Military Commander Tsani Lengser, Retired TNI Glenny Kairupan Appointed As President Director Of Garuda

Garuda Indonesia (photo: antara)

JAKARTA - The Regulatory Agency (BP) of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) and Danantara appointed Retired TNI, Glenny Kairupan as President Director of PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (GIAA). The position was previously occupied by the Deputy Minister of Tsani Panjaitan.

The Tsani Panjaitan military service itself served as President Director of Garuda for 11 months, starting from November 15, 2024.

The replacement was decided at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (EGMS) of PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk which was held at the Garuda Management Building Auditorium, Cengkareng, today, Wednesday, October 15.

"In the 2025 EGMS, the shareholders officially approved the appointment of Glenny H. Kairupan as the new President Director of Garuda Indonesia, and honorably dismissed Military Commander Tsani," the management wrote in an official statement, Wednesday, October 15.

Apart from the President Director, shareholders also appointed a number of new figures in the Board of Directors, namely Thomas Sugiarto Oentoro as Deputy President Director (Wadirut); Balagopal Kunduvura as Director of Finance and Risk Management; and Neil Raymond Nills as Director of Transformation.

At the Board of Commissioners, shareholders appointed Frans Dicky Tamara as commissioner.

The following is the composition of the new Commissioners and Directors of Garuda Indonesia:

Commissioner

President Commissioner: Fadjar Prasetyo

Commissioner: Chairal Tanjung

Commissioner: Frans Dicky Tamara

Independent Commissioner: Mawardi Yahya.

Directors

President Director: Glenny Kairupan

Deputy President Director: Thomas Sugiarto Oentoro

Director of Finance and Risk Management: Balagopal Kunduvura

Commercial Director: Reza Aulia Hakim

Director of Operations: Dani Haikal Iriawan

Technical Director: Mukhtaris

Human Capital & Corporate Service Director: Exitrino Irianto

Director of Transformation: Neil Raymond Nills.