Purnomo Yusgiantoro | |
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Capt. Lisa M. Franchetti of US Navy, with Purnomo Yusgiantoro abroad USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) | |
Minister of Defense | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 22 October 2009 |
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President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
Deputy | Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin |
Preceded by | Juwono Sudarsono |
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Indonesia | |
In office 2000–2001 |
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President | Abdurrahman Wahid |
Preceded by | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
In office 2001–2004 |
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President | Megawati Sukarnoputri |
In office 2004–2009 |
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President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
Succeeded by | Darwin Zahedy Saleh |
Secretary General of OPEC | |
In office 1 January 2004 – 31 December 2004 |
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Preceded by | Alvaro Silva Calderon |
Succeeded by | Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 June 1951 Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia |
Spouse(s) | Sri Murniati Sachro |
Children | Luky A. Yusgiantoro, PhD. is married to Ria Inka B. Yusgiantoro, PhD. is married to Lia Filda C. Yusgiantoro is married to Alex |
Alma mater | Bandung Institute of Technology University of Colorado Colorado School of Mines National Defence Institute |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Purnomo Yusgiantoro (born 16 June 1951 in Semarang, Central Java), is a former president-secretary general of OPEC, former Indonesian Minister of Energy for three presidents, and Minister of Defense in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet.[1]
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Purnomo completed his engineering undergraduate studies at the Bandung Institute of Technology in 1974. He then pursued his Masters (MSc in Engineering) in 1986 from the Colorado School of Mines and (MA in Economics) in 1988 from the University of Colorado at Boulder, followed by a PhD in "Resource Economics" at the Colorado School of Mines in 1988. In 1992, he graduated in First Rank from National Defence Institute (Lemhannas) granted Wibawa Seroja Award.[2]
He has been teaching universities/school of management since 1980s and became permanent lecture at the University of Atma Jaya, Jakarta since 1990s. Inaugurated as Professor of Economic Development at the University of Atma Jaya (2002) and Bandung Institute of Technology (2009). After graduated from National Defense Institute (Lemhannas) in 1992, he was active in lecturing at Lemhannas until then promoted as Vice Governor of the Institute (1998–2000). He held a position as Governor in 1996-1998, Secretary General and President of OPEC in 2004.
He began his work in consulting operation to include engineering projects, project management, risk analysis, and digital simulation models. After completing his PhD degree, his consultancy projects more on the economic analysis. One of the projects was to supervise a government team incooperation with the World Bank to study Energy Pricing and Policy for Indonesia (1989–1991). He was also founder of IIEE (the Indonesian Institute for Energy Economics) in 1989.[2]
Served as Adviser to the Minister (1993–1998), then Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (2000–2009) and Chairman of the Government Board of Pertamina (2000–2002). His appointment as Minister of Defense in the Indonesian Cabinet (2009–2014) surprised many people because he was usually known for his involvement in economic development and energy.
He is a Roman Catholic, and is married with three children and five grandchildren.[2]
He wrote many papers on project management, energy and mineral resources, sustainable economic development, and national development. He authored four books: The Methodology of Economic Analysis (w/others); The Energy Economic: Theory and Practice; The Management of International Finance; and Economic Development: The Case of Indonesia
Preceded by Juwono Sudarsono |
Minister of Defense 22 October 2009–present |
Incumbent |
Preceded by Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources 2000 - 2009 |
Succeeded by Darwin Zahedy Saleh |
Preceded by Álvaro Silva Calderón |
Secretary General of OPEC 1 January 2004 - 31 December 2004 |
Succeeded by Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah |