Jonathan Limbong Parapak
Jonathan Limbong Parapak | |
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| Born | July 12, 1942 |
| Nationality | Indonesia |
| Occupation | Rector |
| Known for | The pioneer of the concept of telematics in Indonesia, President Director of Indosat, Secretary General of Department of Tourism, Post, and Telecommunications, and Chancellor of Pelita Harapan University |
Dr. (H.C.) Jonathan Limbong Parapak, MEng.Sc. (born July 12, 1942) is a lecturer and former President Director of PT Indonesian Satellite Corporation (Indosat). He currently serves as the rector of Pelita Harapan University, Tangerang, replacing the previous rector, Johannes Oentoro. He also served as Secretary General of the Department of Tourism, Post, and Telecommunications in 1991–1998. In 2000, he submitted an early retirement request to the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, to choose to serve in the field of education. He joined Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH) as an advisor in 2001 and was appointed as the Rector of Pelita Harapan University in 2006.