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Herman Deru
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Herman Deru

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Herman Deru is an Indonesian politician currently serving as the Governor of South Sumatra, a position he assumed in 2025 following a previous term from 2018 to 2023. Before his gubernatorial career, he served as the Regent of East Ogan Komering Ulu for ten years, where he gained recognition for achieving record-breaking electoral support. A former civil servant, Deru transitioned into local politics in 2005 and has since become a prominent figure in regional governance, focusing on economic development and poverty reduction initiatives within South Sumatra.

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Born
1967-11-17 · 58 years old
Birth place
Belitang, Indonesia
Education
Palembang State Senior High School 3, Sjahyakirti University (Bachelor of Law), Trisna Negara Belitang Economic Institute (Master of Management)
Career
Civil servant, business owner

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