RUPST Defend ID 2025: Kaharuddin Djenod Returns to Lead PT PAL Indonesia, Net Profit Soars 108%

JAKARTA - The Defend ID Maritime Industry Holding officially determined the latest composition of the Board of Directors and Board of Commissioners of PT PAL Indonesia in the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (RUPST) for the 2025 Book Year held in Jakarta, Tuesday (26/05/2026).

In the decision made by PT LEN Industri (Persero) together with the State-Owned Enterprise Regulatory Agency (BP BUMN) as the holder of the Series B and Series A Dwiwarna shares, Dr. Kaharuddin Djenod, M.Eng was again entrusted to serve as President Director of PT PAL Indonesia.

"The term of office of the members of the Board of Directors and Board of Commissioners who were appointed as referred to, at most until the closing of the fifth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders since the establishment of this decision," said President Director of PT LEN Industri, Prof. Joga Dharma Setiawan, Ph.D. when reading the decision letter.

In addition to the reappointment of Kaharuddin Djenod, RUPST also appointed Achmad Taufiqoerrochman as Deputy Chairman of the Board of Commissioners, as well as M. Firdausi Manti and Hendradi Gunarso as Commissioners.

Latest Composition of the Board of Directors and Commissioners of PT PAL Indonesia 2026

With the change of nomenclature, transfer of duties, and the appointment of new members, the following is the latest management structure of PT PAL Indonesia:

Department

Name

President Director

Kaharuddin Djenod Daeng Manyambeang

Director of Finance and Human Resources

Pramusti Indrascaryo

Marketing Director

Wiyono Komodjojo

Production Director

Diana Rosa

Director of Technology & Risk Management

Briljan Gazalba

Department

Name

President Commissioner

Muhammad Ali

Deputy Commissioner-General

Achmad Taufiqoerrochman

Commissioner

M. Firdausi

Commissioner

Hendradi Gunarso

Independent Commissioner

Tri Harsono

Entering the Final Phase of Transformation Towards the Global Market

The Corporate Secretary of PT PAL Indonesia, Rayssa Audryn Firdauzy, revealed that the refreshment of the management structure is expected to strengthen the company's steps, which are now entering the final stage (end stage transformation).

"Sustainability of leadership is expected to be a driver to accelerate the achievement of the company's transformation goals, as well as strengthen PT PAL's position as a modern, resilient, and globally competitive national maritime and defense industry," said Rayssa.

Currently, PT PAL Indonesia is actively carrying out the transformation of the Maritime Industry 4.0 which includes a change in business models, work culture, to the direction of the company's strategy. Through 5 main pillars - including digital transformation - PT PAL has managed to integrate project management, HR, and supply chain into one integrated system.

Skyrocketing Performance: PT PAL's Net Profit Rises 108.58%

Not only bringing a new captain, this 2025 Book Year RUPST also brings good news regarding the company's financial performance. PT PAL Indonesia successfully recorded a significant net profit increase of 108.58% compared to 2024.

Kaharuddin Djenod explained that this profit surge is the result of sustainable efficiency and acceleration of digitization across all operational lines. The modernization of facilities and the reorganization of workflows in the production sector have proven to drastically reduce working time.

"Currently we are able to produce 50 ship blocks per month and the working time in the dock has been reduced to six months from the previous two years," concluded Kaharuddin.