Dwi Soetjipto Appointed as Pertamina President Director
29 November 2014 08:08 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The government appointed Dwi Soetjipto as the president director of state-owned oil and gas firm Pertamina, replacing Karen Agustiawan who resigned on October 1, 2014. Dwi previously served as the president director of state-owned cement maker PT Semen Indonesia.
“The general shareholder meeting has decided Dwi Soetjipto as Pertamina president director for 2014-2019 period,” State-Owned Eterprises Minister Rini Mariani Soemarno told a press conference at her office on Friday, November 28, 2014.
In addition to appointing Dwi, the government also streamlined the board of directors to revitalize the state-owned oil company, Rini said.
According to Rini, a total of 17 candidates followed the selection process to be appointed as Pertamina president director. Dwi was among the three names proposed by Rini to the final assessment team. The others were Zulkifly Zaini, a former president director of Bank Mandiri; and Handri Satriago, the CEO of General Electric Indonesia.
ODELIA SINAGA
