Alex Noerdin

Alex Noerdin (born September 9, 1950) has been the Governor of South Sumatra[1] since 7 November 2008. Previously he served as regent in Banyuasin for 2 consecutive periods (2001–2006 and 2007–2012). On June 14, 2008, in the second period of his tenure, he resigned associated with his candidacy as governor of South Sumatra in the local elections from 2008 to 2013 period. He was born in Palembang, South Sumatra.

Alex Noerdin
15th Governor of South Sumatra, Indonesia
In office
7 November 2008  21 September 2018
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Joko Widodo
Preceded byMahyuddin N. S.
Succeeded byHerman Deru
Personal details
Born (1950-09-09) 9 September 1950
Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia
Political partyGolkar
Spouse(s)Eliza Alex

His second term ended slightly earlier than scheduled on 21 September 2018, and he was replaced by Herman Deru.[2]

References

  1. "Investors pick from decentralized Indonesia's best and worst regions". The New York Times. 20 October 2008. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
  2. Siregar, Raja Adil (21 September 2018). "Akhiri Jabatan Gubernur Sumsel, Alex Noerdin Menangis". detikNews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 October 2018.


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