Answered Where Has Zulkifli Zaini Gone, He Returned To BUMN Because Erick Thohir Was Appointed As President Commissioner Of PTPN III

Zulkifli Zaini. (Photo: Doc. Antara)

JAKARTA - SOE Minister Erick Thohir appointed the former President Director of PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) or PLN to become the main commissioner (komut) as well as an independent PT Perkebunan Nusantara III (Persero).

The appointment is stated in the Decree (SK) Number SK-398/MBU/10/2021 and Number SK-399/MBU/10/2021 dated December 10, 2021 regarding the Appointment of the President Commissioner and the Appointment of the Board of Commissioners of PT Perkebunan Nusantara III (Persero).

In addition to appointing Zulkifli, Erick Thohir also appointed Indrasari Wisnu Wardhana as commissioner of PTPN III. Deputy Minister of BUMN I, Pahala Nugraha Mansury said that the appointment of the commissioners is expected to further enhance the supervisory function in order to improve performance and better corporate governance.

"Of course, the appointment of this Commissioner has gone through the Fit and Proper Test process, and has received approval from the Final Assessment Team chaired by the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo," he said in an official statement, Friday, December 10.

Meanwhile, President Director of Holding Perkebunan Nusantara PTPN III Mohammad Abdul Ghani explained that the appointment of a new commissioner was considered a quick action to optimize the company's performance through strengthening the supervisory function so that it could run better according to the company's business targets.

Ghani is also committed to ensuring that the transformation at Perkebunan Nusantara Group goes according to the company's targets, directions and strategic plans. The company has and will take a number of corporate actions so that the company has high competitiveness in the future.

"This determination is in line with the company's organizational transformation program which is committed to improving business performance. We hope that this decision can be carried out properly to oversee and oversee a number of corporate actions as part of the implementation of the ongoing business transformation and work program within the PTPN III Nusantara Plantation Holdings. (Persero)," he said.

"In accordance with Minister Erick Thohir's message, all SOE leaders can go hand in hand in carrying out the transformation in their companies," he continued.

On this occasion, Ghani congratulated him on joining the management of Holding Perkebunan Nusantara PTPN III (Persero). Zulkifli Zaini as the new President Commissioner and Independent Commissioner said thank you for the trust given by the Shareholders to him.

"Hopefully I can carry out this mandate and can make the best contribution to stakeholders and the Indonesian nation and state. I also ask for support from all parties in carrying out my duties at PTPN III (Persero)," he said.