Formerโ Gerindra Official Arief Poyuono Named Pelindo Commissioner
Jakarta,โ Indonesia – Arief Poyuono, a formerโข Deputyโฃ Chairperson of the Gerindra Party, has beenโ appointed as a Commissioner at โคstate-owned port operator Pelindo, the โcompany announced today. The appointment comes โafter Poyuono was โremoved from Gerindra’s management structure during the โ2020-2025 โperiod, reportedly dueโค too statements perceived as โsupportive of President Jokoโค widodo โขand considered counterproductive byโ someโ within the party.
Poyuono’s inclusion in Pelindo’s new board signals a potential โฃshift in the company’sโ governance and strategy. Pelindo, formed through a merger of several state port companies, is a criticalโ component of Indonesia’s national logistics infrastructure, handling aโฃ considerable โvolume of the nation’s โคtrade. The โappointment ofโข a figure with Poyuono’s political background could influenceโฃ the โคcompany’s directionโข asโค itโ navigates โongoing infrastructure progress and โฃincreasing global trade demands.
The latest arrangement ofโข Pelindo’s Directorsโ and Commissioners includes Agus Suhartono as Presidentโ Commissioner, Suntanaโ as Deputyโฃ President Commissioner, and Jodi โMahardi and Elwi Danil as Commissioners alongside Poyuonoโฃ and two Independent Commissioners,โข Rakhman Fiadhy Kurniawan and Maximusโข Puguh Djiwanto. Arief Suhartono leads the Director โขteamโค as โPresident Director, supported by Putut Sri Muljanto (Operations), Drajat Sulistyo (Commercial), โBoy Robyanto (Risk Management), Hosadi โA. Putra (Business Development), Suriawan Suriawan (Engineering), Bachtiarโข Soeria Atmadaja (Finance), โand Dwi fatan โขLilyana โฃ(human Resources and General).