Dr. Susminingsih, M.Ag., earned a Bachelor’s degree from IAIN Walisongo Semarang, a Magister of Islamic Economics from IAIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta, and Doctor (economics) from UII Yogyakarta. She is formerly Deputy Director of IAIN Pekalongan Post Graduate and the lecture of human resource management, Islamic Economics Ethic, Zakat-Wakaf Management, and Academic Writing. She presented many articles in national and international. She conducted many researches on Islamic Economics and batik small and medium enterprises, individual and international collaborative research.