Agus Raharjo

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Agus Raharjo
Chairman of Corruption Eradication Commission
In office
2015–2019
DeputyBasaria Panjaitan [id]
Preceded byTaufiequrachman Ruki [id]
Personal details
Born1956
Magetan Regency, East Java, Indonesia

Agus Raharjo is a former Indonesian civil servant and former chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission.[1][2] He had previously served as the director of both the National Development Planning Agency and the Public Procurement Policy Agency.[3]

In January 2017, Raharjo lead a major anti-bribery operation that involved former Garuda Indonesia President Emirsyah Satar. The operation involved assistance from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau of Singapore and the Serious Fraud Office of the United Kingdom and led to the uncovering of a transnational corruption operation involving Rolls-Royce Holdings and the manufacture of Garuda's aircraft engines.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Agus Rahardjo named KPK chief". Antara News. 18 December 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  2. ^ "100 days of blunders: Watchdog slams new KPK chairman's performance". The Jakarta Post. 25 March 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. ^ ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific Fighting Bribery in Public Procurement in Asia and the Pacific. Asian Development Bank and OECD Publishing. 2008. p. 240. ISBN 9789264046955.
  4. ^ "Anti graft body may detain ex-Garuda Indonesia CEO on Rolls Royce deals". Jakarta Post. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
Government offices
Preceded by
Taufiequrachman Ruki
Chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission
2015 to 2019
Succeeded by