Johan Budi


Johan Budi Sapto Pribowo is an Indonesian spokesman and journalist. Johan Budi is the Special Assistant to President Joko Widodo on Communication and Media, a.k.a. the Presidential Spokesman. In 2015, he was the Acting Chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission to fill in for Abraham Samad and Bambang Widjojanto who were being suspended by President Joko Widodo.
In July 2018, he became a cadre of Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle.

Early life

He was born in the Mojokerto.

Career

Between 2006 and 2014 Johan Budi was the spokesman for the Corruption Eradication Commission. Previously he served as KPK's Director of Education and Community Services.
In 2018, Johan was elected as a member of the People's Legislative Assembly for the 2019-2024 period in the 2019 Legislative General Elections for the East Java VII electoral district from the PDI-P.