JAKARTA - Ir. H. Ahmad Riza Patria, MBA, or often greeted with Ariza suddenly resigned from his candidacy as a candidate for Mayor of South Tangerang who was paired with comedian Marshel Wijayanto suddenly resigned, even though he was just waiting to register at the local KPUD. Who exactly is Ariza, let's look into his profile.

He is one of the politicians from the Gerindra party who was born on December 17, 1969 in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan. He is the son of the couple Amidhan Shaberah and Rasyidah.

Amidhan Shaberah himself is an Indonesian cleric and Islamic figure who has served as chairman of the MUI in the field of halal products. He is also a former activist in the new order era.

Ariza, has a wife named Ellisa Sumarlin, SE. The second marriage of the two ofhya was blessed with three children, namely Aisha Safa Putri Callista, Aqila Khiaranisa, Athila Hannadhira.

He served on the Indonesian National Youth Committee. Ariza was listed as Chairman of the Central Executive Board of the Indonesian National Youth Committee from 1999 to 2002 and was re-elected from 2002 to 2005.

In his youth, Ariza received education at SDN 08 Kedaung Kaliangke, Jakarta in 1983, Al-AZHAR Islamic Middle School, Central Jakarta in 1986, Al-AZHAR Islamic High School, Central Jakarta in 1989.

Ariza received Education at the Faculty of Civil Engineering ISTN, Jakarta in 1987 which made him an engineer. He also earned a Master in Bussines Administration, ITB, Bandung 2008.

Ahmad Riza Patria, once served as Deputy Chairman of Commission II of the DPR RI from the Gerindra party. He managed to sit in the DPR-RI chair thanks to the vote of 23,991 votes. He became the people's representative from the West Java V electoral district.

In Ariza's organization, he has a lot of experience. He was once a board member of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and was one of the administrators at BPD HIPMI Jaya during the period 2001-2003.

In addition, he has also served as Chairman of the DPN Garda Muda Merah Putih and National Commander of Menwa Indonesia.

This Gerindra politician has also been the administrator of the GEMA MKGR DPP, the Deputy Secretary General of KAHMI DKI Jakarta, the Deputy Head of Public Relations of PBSI, the Secretary General of the DPP for the Indonesian Teacher's Children Association, and various other organizations.

Ahmad Riza Patria is also known as a businessman. He served as Commissioner of two companies at once, PT Indoproperti Galaraytama from 2001 to 2015, and PT Penta Derma Gala from 1999 to 2010. At the company, his position was as President Director of PT Gala Ray Pratama from 1999 to 2015 and PT Gala Ariatama from 1997 to 2015.

In the political world Ariza also has a classy career. He was also the chairman of the presidential candidacy victory at the time of the nominations for Prabowo-Hatta and Prabowo-Sandi in 2019. Of course, Ahmad Riza Patria became a person who Prabowo strongly trusted.


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