Susilo Wonowidjojo
Born | Tjoa To Hing |
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Citizenship | Indonesia |
Parent(s) | Surya Wonowidjoyo Tan Siok Tjien |
Susilo Wonowidjojo (Chinese Indonesian name) | |||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 蔡道平 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 蔡道平 | ||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Cài Dàopíng | ||||||
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Susilo Wonowidjojo is an Indonesian billionaire businessman.
Biography
Wonowidjojo was born Cai Daoping (蔡道平[2]) in Kediri, East Java to a prominent Chinese Indonesian (Hokchia totok) family.[2] He is the son of Surya Wonowidjojo, founder of Gudang Garam, a major Indonesian kretek (clove cigarette) manufacturer.[2]
Susilo Wonowidjojo has been the President Director of PT Gudang Garam Tbk since June 2009. He served as Vice-President Director at PT Gudang Garam Tbk. He has been a Director of PT Gudang Garam Tbk since 1976.[3]
Along with his family, Wonowidjojo owns Gudang Garam, the country's largest clove cigarette maker; the name translates to "salt warehouse". Shares hit a 4-year high in 2009 in the wake of a deal in which British American Tobacco bought a majority stake in its rival Bentoel International.[4]
Susilo was named president in June, replacing a non-family member who left in February. He and his brother Sumarto sit on the company's board while their sister, Juni Setiawati, is a company commissioner. Their brother Rachman Halim ran the business until his death in 2008.[5]
References
- ^ "印度尼西亚40富豪榜_福布斯中文网". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-09-25.
- ^ a b c Leo Suryadinata. Prominent Indonesian Chinese: Biographical Sketches. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1995.
- ^ "Susilo Wonowidjojo". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ "British American Tobacco - British American Tobacco acquires control of Indonesia's Bentoel".
- ^ "Forbes List Directory". Forbes.