Adika Nuraga Bakrie

Adika Nuraga Bakrie also known as Aga Bakrie (born in Jakarta, Indonesia, on December 14, 1981) is an Indonesian businessman and investor. He is known for being the CEO of Bakrie Capital Indonesia, a Bakrie Group company.[1][2]

Adika Nuraga Bakrie
Born (1981-12-14) December 14, 1981
Jakarta, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
OccupationBusinessman
Years active2005–present

Early life

Adika is the son of Nirwan Darmawan Bakrie and Ratna Indira Nirwan Bakrie, he is the third generation of Indonesian conglomerate Bakrie family. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Bentley College, Boston, MA, in 2005.[3]

Career

Adika began his career as an analyst at Capital Managers Asia in 2005. He then served as Investment relations specialist at PT. Bumi Resource and PT. Bakrieland Development in 2007. He joined PT. Bakrie Capital Indonesia in 2013 as Director, and later became the chief executive officer (CEO).[1] In 2020, Adika led PT. Bakrie Capital Indonesia $2 billion coal to methanol gasification strategic collaboration project with American's Air Products and Chemical Inc. (APD) in Bengalon, Kalimantan.[4][5]

Personal life

Aga Bakrie married Indonesian fashion designer Rosalindynata Gunawan on November 5, 2017. Adika and Rosalindynata have a son; Arkady Rayyan Bakrie.[6]

Sports team ownership
Bakrie with Brisbane Roar head coach Ange Postecoglou

Bakrie is the President Director of PT. Pelita Jaya Cronus, an Indonesian company who owns numerous national and international sport teams;[7]

Brisbane Roar (2011–present)

Bakrie, through Pelita Jaya Cronus acquired A-League title-holders Brisbane Roar in 2011. Bakrie initially purchased 70% of the club shares, but in 2012 the Football Federation Australia (FFA) announced that the Bakrie Group has acquired 100% ownership of Hyundai A-League club Brisbane Roar FC.[8] In May 2016, Brisbane Roar faced an administrative and financial standing when the team ownership, stopped investing in the club, resulted in Brisbane Roar failure to pay staff and players.[9]

C.S Vise (2011–2014)

C.S Vise, a second division league Belgium football club was acquired by Bakrie Group in 2011,[10] during Bakrie's ownership several Indonesian players likes Syamsir Alam was called to play for the club.[11] C.S Vise was eventually sold by Bakrie in 2014.[12]

Controversies

Twitter spat with Nat Rothschild

After a long and complicated splitting process between Asia Resource Minerals (ARMS) and Bakrie Group,[13] Rothschild and Aga Bakrie involved in a fiery Twitter exchanges. Rothschild tweeted to Bakrie "...the word on the street is that you are extremely DUMB", to which Bakrie subsequently replied “Dumb, I believe that’s the word that has been associated with you by most of the people that I have met.”[14] This exchanged was widely covered by both Indonesian and English media.[15][16]

gollark: I think in most situations you want the non-fallthrough behavior and should have to explicitly opt into fallthrough, or even just have pattern matching which lets you specify ors.
gollark: That makes some sense, and newer language developers must just have copied it due to bee.
gollark: Ah yes, that.
gollark: Pattern matching is just better.
gollark: I really don't get why people thought switch/case with fallthrough by default was a good idea.

References
  1. "Bumi Resources: Adika Nuraga Bakrie, 38". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  2. MarketScreener. "Adika Nuraga Bakrie – Biography". www.marketscreener.com. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. "Mengenal Adika Nuraga, Wakil Keluarga Bakrie dalam Proyek Gasifikasi Rp29,6 Triliun | Ekonomi". Bisnis.com. May 1, 2020. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  4. Post, The Jakarta. "US company to develop $2 billion coal gasification project in East Kalimantan". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  5. Ayemba, Dennis (May 1, 2020). "US $2bn coal-to-methanol plant to be constructed in Bengalon, Indonesia". Construction Review Online. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  6. "Aga, Putra Pengusaha Nasional Nirwan Bakrie Menikah | Lifestyle". Bisnis.com. February 1, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  7. "Brisbane Roar unveils new owners". www.dailytelegraph.com.au. October 7, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  8. "Bakrie Group takes 100% of Roar". Brisbane Roar FC. February 7, 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  9. Press, Australian Associated (2016-05-31). "Brisbane Roar owners given more time by FFA to allay financial concerns". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  10. "Alasan Keluarga Bakrie Beli Klub di Luar Negeri". Tempo. December 2, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  11. "Syamsir Alam Bergabung dengan CS Vise". sepakbola (in Indonesian). Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  12. "Bakrie Group Juga Sudah Menjual CS Vise | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  13. "Subscribe to read | Financial Times". www.ft.com. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  14. "ARMS split from Bakries culminates in Twitter spat with Rothschild". Reuters. 2014-03-26. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  15. BeritaSatu.com. "Ini Perang Twit Rothschild vs Aga Bakrie". beritasatu.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  16. "Nat Rothschild in Twitter bust up with Aga Bakrie". Evening Standard. 2014-03-26. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
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