Independent Commissioner

Cyrillus Harinowo 

Indonesian citizen, 68 years old. Domiciled in Indonesia. Appointed Commissioner at the 2003 AGMS and approved by Bank Indonesia on September 4, 2003. Last reappointed at the 2021 AGMS for a five-year term.

Worked at Bank Indonesia as more or less than twenty five years, among others, Director of the Money Market and Giralization, and Monetary Management Department (1994– 1998), a director level position. Served also as an Alternate Executive Director and Technical Assistance Advisor for Monetary and Exchange Affairs Department, IMF (1998– 2003). Served as a delegation member in meetings for the Inter-Governmental Group on Indonesia (IGGI), Consultative Group for Indonesia (CGI) and IMF annual conference and World Bank. Also held various managerial positions, in both govern-mental and nongovernmental institutions and was assistant to the Minister of Trade (1988– 1989).

Teaches at several leading universities in Jakarta, and speaks regularly at seminars and forums both domestically and abroad as well as as writing articles for mass media. Has published books on Indonesia’s public debt (2002) and on the IMF (2004) as well Indonesian Economic Spring (2005), Oceanic Joy: A Journey of a Big Indonesian Shipping Company (2020), and Towards the Age of Electric Vehicles.

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting from Gadjah Mada University (1977), Master’s in Development Economics from the Center for Development Economics, Williams College, Massachusetts (1981) and PhD in Monetary and International Policy from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA (1985).

No financial relationship, stock ownership relationship, and/or family relationship with fellow member of the Board of Commissioners, members of the Board of Directors, and/or BCA controlling shareholders.

No position as a member of a Board of Commissioners, Board of Directors, or Executive Officers at other banks, companies, and/or institutions.

Finance and Banking