Bandung Institute of Technology - Notable People and Alumni

Notable People and Alumni

• Aburizal Bakrie, an Indonesian entrepreneur and politician, founder of Bakrie Group, former Indonesian Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare (2005–2009), Chairman Golkar Party (2009–present), the richest person in Indonesia in 2007 (Forbes 2007).
• Alwin Syah Loebis, current President Director of PT Antam (Persero) Tbk.
• Arifin Panigoro, PDI-P politician, member of Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat (2002), MedcoEnergi pioneer
• Baharuddin Jusuf Habibie, the third President of Indonesia (1998–1999)
• Betti Alisjahbana, Indonesian businesswoman, former CEO of IBM Indonesia, chairperson of Association for Open Source Indonesia (AOSI), founder of QB International
• Chris Soumokil, The first President of South Mollucan Republic (RMS).
• Ciputra, Indonesian real estate tycoon
• Djuanda Kartawidjaja, Indonesian Prime Minister (1957–1963).
• Enda Nasution, "The Father of Bloggers of Indonesia".
• Fadel Muhammad, Governor of Gorontalo (2001–2009), Minister for Maritime and Fisheries (2009–2011), Deputy Chairman of Golkar Party
• Ginandjar Kartasasmita, former Speaker of Indonesian Regional Representative Council (DPD-RI), former Indonesian Coordinating Minister of Economy
• Harry Roesli, Indonesian artist and musician.
• Hartono Rekso Dharsono, the first Secretary General of ASEAN
• Hatta Rajasa, Indonesian Coordinating Minister of Economy (2009–present).
• Helman Sitohang, Head of Credit Suisse Asia Pacific Investment Banking, CEO of Credit Suisse South-East Asia.
• Herman Johannes, Indonesian professor, scientist and politician, national hero, former dean of Gadjah Mada University
• Ivan Lanin, Internet Expert, Bahasa Indonesia good and right use activist.
• Jero Wacik, Indonesian Minister of Culture and Tourism (2004–present)
• Joko Anwar, Indonesian film director
• Josephus Ignatius Gerardus Maria Drost, Indonesian education figure
• Jusman Syafii Djamal, former Indonesian Minister of Transportation, former CEO of Dirgantara Indonesia, an Indonesian aircraft manufacturing firm
• Karen Agustiawan, CEO and President of Pertamina, the largest Indonesian Oil Company.
• Karlina Leksono Supelli, Indonesian philosopher and astronomer. One of Indonesia's first female astronomers.
• Karno Barkah, Indonesian aviation pioneer, recipient of the French Légion d'honneur, former President Director of the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
• Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, Former Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Former Head of BRR (Badan Rehabilitasi dan Rekonstruksi Aceh dan Nias), Head of President's Delivery Unit for Development Monitoring and Oversight (UKP4), former CEO of Indonesian Electricity Company.
• Kusmayanto Kadiman, former Minister of Research and Technology of Indonesia
• Laksamana Sukardi, former Indonesian minister of State-owned Enterprises Management, Indonesian Politician, banker
• Mangunwijaya, Indonesian architect, writer, and Catholic religious leader.
• Maria Selena, Miss Indonesia Universe 2012
• Martinus Putuhena, former Minister of Public Works (1945-1947).
• Merlyna Lim, Indonesian professor, internationally recognized Science & Technology Studies scholar.
• Nabiel Makarim, Indonesian Minister of the Environment (2001–2004)
• Onno Purbo, Indonesian social entrepreneur, pioneer of low cost information and communication technologies in Indonesia
• Pangeran Muhammad Noer, former Governor of Borneo.
• Pantur Silaban, Indonesian physicist in theory of relativity.
• Pramono Anung Wibowo, Deputy Speaker of Indonesian House of Representative, Secretary General of Indonesian Democratic Party – Struggle
• Purnomo Yusgiantoro, Minister of Defense (2009–present), Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (2000–2009), former President and Secretary General of OPEC
• Purwa Caraka, Indonesian music composer.
• Rachmat Witoelar, former Indonesian Minister of Environment, Special Envoy on Climate Change, Head of National Council on Climate Change.
• Ramadhan K.H., Indonesian writer and novelist;
• Rinaldi Firmansyah, CEO of Telkom Indonesia, the largest fixed-line and wireless telecommunication operator firm in Indonesia.
• Rizal Ramli, former Indonesian Coordinating Minister of Economy, founder and chairman of ECONIT Advisory Group, an independent economic think-tank.
• Samaun Samadikun, Indonesian scientist dedicated to the development of electronics
• Sedyatmo, inventor of Chicken Claw foundation of construction method.
• Sukarno, The First President of Indonesia (1945-1967).
• Taufik Akbar, Indonesian astronaut.
• Tjokorda Raka Sukawati, inventor of Sosrobahu construction technique
• Winardi Sutantyo, Indonesian astrophysicist