Djarot Kusumayakti Ditunjuk Presiden Pimpin Bulog Gantikan Lenny Sugihat
Djarot Kusumayakti Replaced Lenny Sugihat as President Director of Indonesian Logistics Agency
Reporter : Gusmiati Waris
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
Jakarta (B2B) - Peranan Badan Urusan Logistik (Bulog) akan semakin strategis, karena akan difungsikan kembali sebagai pengelola sembilan bahan pokok (sembako) untuk mendukung ketahanan pangan nasional, terkait hal itu, Presiden RI Joko Widodo memerintahkan Lenny Sugihat diganti oleh Djarot Kusumayakti sebagai direktur utama Perum Bulog.
“Bulog ini posisinya strategis dalam mengelola ketahanan pangan kita, dan sesuai undang-undang memang segera akan di-Perum-kan (fungsi dan tanggungjawabnya), ke depan memang kita siapkan agar Bulog tidak hanya urus beras tapi urus sembilan bahan pokok lainnya,” kata Presiden Joko Widodo kepada pers di Jakarta pada Senin (8/6).
"Dalam rangka persiapan itu maka direktur utamanya diganti," kata Presiden.
Jokowi menambahkan, sebagai perusahaan umum maka Bulog nantinya akan lebih berorientasi sebagai lembaga penyangga ketahanan pangan, sementara PT Pangan yang selama ini juga melakukan pengelolaan sembako akan lebih berorientasi komersial.
Terkait dengan rencana tersebut, Kementerian Badan Usaha Milik Negara (BUMN) melalui SK Menteri BUMN SK-87/MBU/06/2015 per 8 Juni 2015, telah memberhentikan Direktur Utama Perum Bulog Lenny Sugihat, dan Direktur Pelayanan Publik Lely Pelitasari Soebekty.
Sebagai penggantinya, Menteri BUMN Rini Soemarno telah menunjuk Direktur UMKM Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) Djarot Kusumayakti sebagai direktur utama Perum Bulog. Sementara Lely Pelitasari Soebekty digantikan oleh Dirut PT Perusahaan Perdagangan Indonesia (PPI) Persero, Wahyu Suparyono, seperti dilansir Setkab.
Jakarta (B2B) - The role of Indonesian Logistics Agency, locally known as the Bulog will be more strategic, as it will serve as a staple food manager to support national food security, related to it, the President Joko Widodo ordered Lenny Sugihat replaced by Djarot Kusumayakti as the president director.
"Bulog's strategic position in managing our food security, and according to the law is immediately altered functions, and responsibilities not only take care of the rice, but the nine basic commodities," President Widodo told reporters here on Monday (6/8).
"In order that the president director was replaced," Widodo said.
President Widodo added, as a public company, Bulog would later be oriented as a government agency supporting basic needs, while PT Food which has been dealing with the same thing will be more commercially oriented.
Related to that, the Indonesian State-Owned Enterprises Ministry through the Decree of the Minister of SOEs SK-87/MBU/06/2015 per June 8, 2015 had to lay off Lenny Sugihat as president director, and Lely Pelitasari Soebekty as director of public services.
Minister of SOEs Rini Soemarno has been appointed Director of MSME Bank Rakyat Indonesia, Djarot Kusumayakti as president director of Bulog. While Lely Pelitasari Soebekty replaced by the president director of PT Indonesian Trading Company Limited, Wahyu Suparyono.
