Jokowi to Appoint Former SBY Assistant as Head of New Capital City
He also served as deputy to the coordinating minister for the economy for the coordination of infrastructure and regional development from 2007 to 2010.
He was a graduate of civil engineering from the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) in 1987 and had a career as a civil servant in the department of public works.
Bambang obtained a master's degree in urban planning from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1996 and a master's degree in transportation from the same university in 1998.
He then took a doctorate in infrastructure planning from the University of California.
Bambang has served as vice president for management and sustainable development at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) since July 2015. (ant/fat/mcr20/jpnn)
This news has been broadcast on JPNN.com with the title: Jokowi Lantik Eks Pembantu SBY Jadi Kepala Otorita IKN Nusantara Hari Ini
Jokowi will inaugurate Bambang Susantono as head of authority of the new state capital.
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