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
Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia
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.