J. B. Sumarlin

Johannes Baptista Sumarlin (7 December 1932 – 6 February 2020) was an Indonesian economist who served as Minister of Finance. Sometimes linked with the so-called Berkeley Mafia group of economic advisers which included senior Indonesian economists such as Widjojo Nitisastro, Emil Salim, and Ali Wardhana, Sumarlin held various important economics posts in the Indonesian government for many years until the late 1990s. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia (FEUI) in 1958. Positions held in government included, among others, Chairman of the Supreme Audit Agency, Minister of Finance, Chairman of the National Planning Agency (Bappenas), and Minister for Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform.

Prof. Drs.
J. B. Sumarlin
M.A. Ph.D.
Chair of the Audit Board of Indonesia
In office
1993–1998
PresidentSuharto
Preceded byM. Jusuf
Succeeded bySatrio Budihardjo Joedono
Minister of Finance
In office
21 March 1988  17 March 1993
PresidentSuharto
Preceded byRadius Prawiro
Succeeded byMar'ie Muhammad
Head of National Development Planning Agency
In office
19 March 1983  21 March 1988
PresidentSuharto
Preceded byWidjojo Nitisastro
Succeeded bySaleh Afiff
Minister of State for Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform
In office
28 March 1973  19 March 1983
PresidentSuharto
Preceded byEmil Salim
Succeeded bySaleh Afiff
Personal details
Born
Johannes Baptista Sumarlin

(1932-12-07)7 December 1932
Nglegok, Blitar, Dutch East Indies
Died6 February 2020(2020-02-06) (aged 87)
Jakarta, Indonesia
SpouseTheresia Sudarmi (m. 1961)
ChildrenFive
Parents
  • Sapoean Pawirodikromo (father)
  • Karmilah (mother)
Alma materUniversity of Indonesia
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