Budi Karya Sumadi

Budi Karya Sumadi
32nd Minister of Transportation
In office
27 July 2016 – 20 October 2024
PresidentJoko Widodo
Preceded byIgnasius Jonan
Succeeded byDudy Purwagandhi
Personal details
Born (1956-12-18) 18 December 1956
Alma materGadjah Mada University

Budi Karya Sumadi (born 18 December 1956) is an Indonesian architect who served as the Minister of Transportation in Joko Widodo's Working Cabinet (2016-19) and Onward Indonesia Cabinet (2019-24).

Born and raised in Palembang, Sumadi studied architecture at Gadjah Mada University before working at government-owned property companies, eventually becoming CEO, and was transferred to Angkasa Pura. He was eventually appointed transportation minister in 2016.