Syahril Sabirin | |
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11th Governor of Bank Indonesia | |
In office February 1998 – May 2003 | |
President | Suharto B. J. Habibie Abdurrahman Wahid Megawati Sukarnoputri |
Preceded by | J. Soedradjad Djiwandono |
Succeeded by | Burhanuddin Abdullah |
Personal details | |
Born | Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Japanese East Indies | 14 October 1943
Nationality | Indonesian |
Spouse | Murni Syahril Sabirin |
Children | Melissa Sari Sabirin Stevano Sabirin |
Alma mater | Gajah Mada University Williams College Vanderbilt University |
Profession | Economist |
Syahril Sabirin (born 14 October 1943) is an Indonesian economist who served as Governor of Bank Indonesia, Indonesia's central bank, from 1998 to 2003. In 2009, he was sentenced to two years in jail for his role in the Bank Bali scandal.