Gibran Rakabuming Raka
Profile
Gibran Rakabuming Raka is an Indonesian politician and businessman serving as the 14th Vice President of Indonesia since 2024. The eldest child of former President Joko Widodo, he previously served as the Mayor of Surakarta from 2021 to 2024. Before entering politics, he was a successful entrepreneur in the catering and food industry. His rapid political ascent and vice-presidential candidacy at age 37 sparked significant national debate regarding constitutional age requirements and concerns over dynastic political influence.
Details
- Born
- 1987-10-01 · 38 years old
- Birth place
- Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
- Education
- Orchid Park Secondary School, Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS), University of Bradford
- Career
- Businessman (founder of Chilli Pari and Markobar), Mayor of Surakarta
