Firmanzah
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Preceded byAnies Baswedan
Succeeded byDidik J. Rachbini
Died6 February 2021 (aged 44)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Firmanzah | |
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| Rector of Paramadina University | |
| In office 6 January 2015 – 6 February 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Anies Baswedan |
| Succeeded by | Didik J. Rachbini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1976 |
| Died | 6 February 2021 (aged 44) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Alma mater | University of Indonesia University of Lille |
| Profession | Economist, academic |
Firmanzah (7 July 1976 – 6 February 2021) was an Indonesian academic.[1][2]
At the age of 32 years he became dean of the Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia,[2] for the period 2009–2013. Firmanzah was elected as dean on 14 April 2008,[2] making him the youngest dean of the University of Indonesia ever.[3] He published more than 20 journal articles and several books.[4]
Firmanzah also advised the Digital Divide Institute's "economic track" in which he explored the economic model for meaningful broadband for presentation to the Indonesian government.[citation needed]
In 2012, Firmanzah was appointed the special adviser for economic affairs to then-President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
