Prof. Dr. Boediono |
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Boediono as Vice President of Indonesia
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11th Vice President of Indonesia | |
In office 20 October 2009 – 20 October 2014 |
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President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
Preceded by | Jusuf Kalla |
Succeeded by | Jusuf Kalla |
Governor of Bank Indonesia | |
In office 22 May 2008 – 16 May 2009 |
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President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
Preceded by | Burhanuddin Abdullah |
Succeeded by | Miranda Goeltom |
Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs | |
In office 5 December 2005 – 22 May 2008 |
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President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
Preceded by | Aburizal Bakrie |
Succeeded by | Sri Mulyani Indrawati |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 9 August 2001 – 20 October 2004 |
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President | Megawati Soekarnoputri |
Preceded by | Rizal Ramli |
Succeeded by | Jusuf Anwar |
State Minister of National Development Planning | |
In office 23 May 1998 – 26 October 1999 |
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President |
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie Abdurrahman Wahid |
Preceded by | Ginandjar Kartasasmita |
Succeeded by | Kwik Kian Gie |
Personal details | |
Born |
Blitar, East Java, Japanese-occupied East Indies |
25 February 1943
Nationality | Indonesian |
Spouse(s) | Herawati (m. 1969) |
Children | Dios Kurniawan Ratriana Ekarini |
Alma mater |
University of Western Australia Monash University Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania |
Profession | Economist |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Boediono (EYD: Budiono) (pronounced [budiˈjono]; born 25 February 1943) was the Vice President of Indonesia from 2009 to 2014. He became Vice President in 2009 after winning the 2009 presidential election together with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
Boediono received his early education in primary school in Blitar, East Java. In the early 1960s he began university studies at Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta before winning a scholarship to study at the University of Western Australia in Perth. In 1967 he graduated from the University of Western Australia with an economics degree and continued his studies for a master's degree in economics at Monash University in Melbourne which he completed in 1972. Later, he undertook further studies towards his doctorate degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania which he completed in 1979. He also worked in the Indonesia Project at the Australian National University in the early 1970s as a research assistant in economics.
Boediono was listed as one of the Wharton School's 125 Influential People and Ideas in 2007 and was dubbed "Indonesia's financial rudder".
Boediono was a Bank of Indonesia deputy governor in charge of fiscal monetary policy from 1997 to 1998 and served as State Minister of National Planning and Development from 1998 to October 1999.