Pembicara

Chairul TanjungChairman of Committee of National Economy (KEN)

Chairul Tanjung was born in Jakarta on June 16, 1962. Apart for being an astute businessman, he also chairs the Committee on National Committee for the Republic of Indonesia. He is the Chairman and founder of Para Group, the forerunner to Sony Corporation, but now owned by Samsung. He obtained a bachelor degree from the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Indonesia. He bought Bank Karman and changed the name to Bank Mega. He expanded his business interests into insurance and securities. Chairul now involved in the television business, founded Trans TV and acquisitioned TV 7 from Kompas-Gramedia group. In addition, Chairul owns property projects, such as Bandung Super Mall, Batam Indah Prospertindo, Para Bali Propertindo, and Mega Indah Propertindo. He also plans to be involved in the airlines business.