Apolo Safanpo | |
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Governor of South Papua | |
Acting | |
Assumed office 11 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | office created |
Rector of Cenderawasih University | |
In office 14 September 2017 – 21 November 2022 | |
Minister | |
Preceded by | Onesimus Sahuleka |
Succeeded by | Oscar Wambrauw |
Personal details | |
Born | Agats, Irian Jaya, Indonesia | 24 April 1975
Spouse | Katharina Ade Irma Suryany Safanpo |
Children | 7 |
Education | Sebelas Maret University (S.T.) Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology (M.T.) Diponegoro University (Dr.) |
Apolo Safanpo (born 24 April 1975) is an Indonesian academician and bureaucrat who is serving as the governor of South Papua in an acting capacity since 11 November 2022. He also held office in the Ministry of Home Affairs as the minister's expert staff for governance since 9 November 2022. Before working in the bureaucracy, Apolo was an academician in the Cenderawasih University, with his highest office being the university's rector from 2017 until 2022.