Johan Budi

Johan Budi
Member of the People's Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia
In office
1 October 2019 โ€“ 1 October 2024
Vote acquisition76.395[1] (2019)
ConstituencyEast Java VII
8th Spokesperson for the President of the Republic of Indonesia
In office
12 January 2016 โ€“ 13 September 2019
PresidentJoko Widodo
Preceded byJulian Aldrin Pasha
Succeeded byFadjroel Rachman
Acting Vice Chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission
In office
20 February 2015 โ€“ 20 December 2015
Serving with Zulkarnain, Indriyanto Seno Adji & Adnan Pandu Praja
PresidentJoko Widodo
Vice PresidentJusuf Kalla
Ketua KPKTaufiequrachman Ruki
Preceded byBambang Widjojanto
Succeeded byBasaria Panjaitan
Alexander Marwata
Saut Situmorang
Laode Muhammad Syarif
Personal details
Born
Johan Budi Sapto Pribowo

(1966-01-29) January 29, 1966 (age 58)[2]
Indonesia Mojokerto, East Java, Indonesia
Political partyIndonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) (since 2018)
SpouseSiska Amelia
RelationsJohan Budi Sukmoro
Johan Budi Widyatmoko
ParentIsmadillah
Alma materUniversity of Indonesia
OccupationJournalist, Spokesman

Johan Budi Sapto Pribowo (born 29 January 1967) is an Indonesian spokesman and journalist. Johan Budi is the Special Assistant to President Joko Widodo on Communication and Media, a.k.a. the Presidential Spokesman.[3][4] In 2015, he was the Acting Chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to fill in for Abraham Samad and Bambang Widjojanto who were being suspended by President Joko Widodo.[5]

In July 2018, he became a cadre of Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle.

Early life

He was born in the Mojokerto.

Career

Between 2006 and 2014 Johan Budi was the spokesman for the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). Previously he served as KPK's Director of Education and Community Services.[6]

In 2018, Johan was elected as a member of the People's Legislative Assembly for the 2019-2024 period in the 2019 Legislative General Elections for the East Java VII electoral district from the PDI-P.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Hasil Pemilu 2019". kpu.go.id (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Daftar riwayat hidup". Archived from the original on 12 January 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Indonesia's Election May Only Have One Candidate". Bloomberg L.P. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  4. ^ Chandra, Bobby (12 January 2016). "Presiden Jokowi Angkat Johan Budi Jadi Staf Khusus". Tempo (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Johan Budi: Saya Siap dan Hormati Putusan Presiden". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Pilah-pilih Sang Ketua Wadah Pegawai KPK". kumparan (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  7. ^ Antony, Noval Dhwinuari (13 September 2019). "Jadi Anggota DPR, Johan Budi Mundur dari Stafsus Presiden". detikcom. Retrieved 13 September 2019.