Sri Mulyani Indrawati

About

Best known for her work as the Minister of Finance of Indonesia. She is an economist who has worked alongside a variety of President's and Ministers in Indonesia.  

Before Fame

She graduated from the Universitas Indonesia in 1986. She then received her master and doctorate in economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1992. In 2001, she left for Atlanta, Georgia, to serve as a consultant with the US Agency for International Development for programs to strengthen Indonesia's autonomy. She then returned to Indonesia to execute her training. 

Trivia

In 2014, she was ranked as the 38th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes magazine.

Family Life

She was born and raised in Tanjung Karang, now called Bandar Lampung, in Lampung, Sumatra. Her parents Satmoko and Retno Sriningsih were both University lecturers. She married fellow economist Tony Sumartono and together they have three children.  

Associated With

She was appointed to Minister of Finance by President Joko Widodo.