page_title: Armida Alisjahbana
section_title: Career
hierarchical_section_title: Armida Alisjahbana / Career
caption_attribution_description: English: Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs the Hon Julie Bishop holds a bilateral meeting with Armida Alisjahbana, Minister for National Development Planning from the Republic of Indonesia, at the APEC Summit on the afternoon of October 5, 2013, in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia. Photo by Josh Estey/DFAT
context_page_description: Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana is currently the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific. She is a professor in the Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, and has served as Vice Dean for Academic Affairs in the Faculty. She is a former State Minister for National Development Planning / Head of BAPPENAS in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet under the administration of president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
  Alisjahbana is the daughter of Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, Minister of Law and Foreign Minister of Indonesia, 1973-1988.
context_section_description: Alisjahbana has served as chair of the Economics and Development Studies Department (now the Faculty of Economics) in Padjadjaran University and Director of the Center for Economics and Development Studies (LP3E). She obtained her B.A. in Economics from University of Indonesia and earned an M.A. in Economics from Northwestern University. She earned her PhD in Economics from University of Washington.https://econ.washington.edu/news/2018/09/14/phd-alumna-appointed-senior-position-united-nations  Before becoming a minister, Alisjahbana undertook various research tasks for the World Bank and the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID).
  Alisjahbana served as a minister in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet as Minister of State for National Development Planning / Head of Bappenas between 2009 and 2014.
caption: Alisjahbana in 2013
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