Bambang Brodjonegoro

Bambang Brodjonegoro
Minister of National Development Planning
Assumed office
27 July 2016
President Joko Widodo
Preceded by Sofyan Djalil
Minister of Finance
In office
27 October 2014  27 July 2016
President Joko Widodo
Preceded by Chatib Basri
Succeeded by Sri Mulyani Indrawati
Deputy Minister of Finance
In office
3 October 2013  20 October 2014
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Preceded by Mahendra Siregar
Succeeded by Mardiasmo
Personal details
Born (1966-10-03) 3 October 1966
Jakarta, Indonesia
Political party Independent
Alma mater University of Indonesia
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Religion Islam

Bambang Permadi Soemantri Brodjonegoro is an Indonesian economist. He is currently the Minister of National Development Planning of Indonesia, taking office after a cabinet reshuffle by President Joko Widodo (widely known as Jokowi) and replacing Sofyan Djalil.

Previously, he was the Finance Minister of Indonesia in the Working Cabinet under Joko Widodo's administration from 27 October 2014 to 27 July 2016.[1] His office was taken by the current Finance Minister of Indonesia, Sri Mulyani Indrawati.[2]

Under Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's administration, he was the Deputy of Finance Minister in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet.[3]

Early life

Born at Jakarta, he completed his study at Economics Faculty of Universitas Indonesia in 1990. The next year, Brodjonegoro took a master's degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, United States, and continuing to doctoral program until 1995.

Career

As academician, he began his career as a lecturer at University of Indonesia to become the Dean of the Economics Faculty, University of Indonesia.

References

Political offices
Preceded by
Chatib Basri
Minister of Finance
2014–2016
Succeeded by
Sri Mulyani Indrawati
Preceded by
Sofyan Djalil
Minister of National Development Planning
2016–present
Incumbent


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