Arief Yahya | |
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Arief Yahya in May 2013
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Minister of Tourism | |
Assumed office 27 October 2014 |
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President | Joko Widodo |
Preceded by | Mari Elka Pangestu |
Personal details | |
Born |
Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia |
2 April 1961
Nationality | Indonesian |
Alma mater |
Bandung Institute of Technology University of Surrey Padjadjaran University |
Profession | Politician |
Arief Yahya (born 2 April 1961 in Banyuwangi) is the current Minister of Tourism of Indonesia from 27 October 2014 in the Working Cabinet of President Joko Widodo. From 2012 till his appointment to be a minister, he served as CEO in Telkom Indonesia, telecommunication state-owned enterprises in Indonesia since 11 May 2012 replacing Rinaldi Firmansyah.