YOGYAKARTA President Prabowo has officially appointed Purbaya Yudhi Sadive to be Minister of Finance replacing Sri Mulyani. The change in the seat of the Minister of Finance certainly raises mixed reactions from the public. However, the figure of Purbaya Yudhi is not very familiar to his ears. For this reason, we will present the profile and career journey of Purbaya Yudhi Sadive who is now the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia.
Purbaya Yudhi Sadives is a man born in Bogor on July 7, 1964. He is indeed not new to government seats. Some people know Purbaya as the Head of the Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS).
Purbaya's educational background is also quite interesting. Instead of being in the financial field, Purbaya actually has a degree as a Bachelor of Electric Engineering. He got the title at the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB). However, he did not deepen his technical degree. Purbaya actually took a postgraduate study in the economic field at Purdue University, United States until he successfully won the MSc and Ph.D. titles.
Although Purbaya's name is not new to the government, his career started with a private company. In 1989 he worked as a Field Engineer at Schlumberger Overseas SA, a foreign multinational oil field service company.
Despite working in a fairly well-known company, Purbaya's career in Schlumberger Overseas SA did not last too long. He left the company in 1994. His career moved from oil and gas to the financial sector for the first time in 2000 by joining the Danareksa Research Institute.
At Danareksa, Purbaya served as a senior economist. He is known for his sharp and research-based economic analysis. Because of his intelligence he was then appointed as President Director at PT Danareksa Securities from 2006 to 2008.
After two years, namely 2010, Purbaya was then appointed as the Special Staff (Stafsus) for Economic Affairs at the Coordinating Ministry (Kemenko) for the Economy. He also serves as a member of the National Economic Committee. The various positions he occupies make him known as a figure who is considered capable of carrying out his duties as the new Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia.
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