Sudirman Said

Sudirman Said
Official portrait, 2015
15th Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (Indonesia)
In office
27 October 2014 – 27 July 2016
PresidentJoko Widodo
Preceded byJero Wacik
Chairul Tanjung (Acting)
Succeeded byArcandra Tahar
Executive Director of PT Pindad (Persero)
In office
4 June 2014 – 27 October 2014
Preceded byTri Hardjono
Succeeded bySilmy Karim
Personal details
Born (1963-04-16) 16 April 1963 (age 61)
Slatri, Larangan, Brebes, Central Java, Indonesia
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Gerindra (2014-2024)
Children6
Alma materSekolah Tinggi Akuntansi Negara
George Washington University

Sudirman Said (born 16 April 1963) is the former Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Indonesia on the Working Cabinet from 27 October 2014 to 27 July 2016. He was replaced by Arcandra Tahar in the second cabinet reshuffle. He is known as an anti corruption figure.[1][2]

In 2018, he ran in the Central Java gubernatorial election against incumbent Ganjar Pranowo.[3]

  1. ^ Tim. "Sudirman Said: Lurus dan Anti Korupsi". politik. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  2. ^ antaranews.com. "Sudirman Said berbagi pengalaman dengan BEM Undip – ANTARA News". Antara News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Ganjar maintains lead despite graft allegations". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 30 May 2018.