Krisna Wijaya resign from Danamon

Krisna Wijaya resign from the position as a indenpendent comissioner in PT Bank Danamon Indonesia Tbk.

"Bank Indonesia rule prohibit double poitions. I will effective as indenpendent comissioner of Bank Mandiri and still wait approve from central bank ," he says today.

Krisna Wijaya was born in Jakarta on 22nd July 1955, and joined Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) in 1980. He held a number of different positions during his career at BRI including leasing, commercial business and branch leader.

In July 2000 he was appointed Operational Director of BRI for human resources, operational, IT, logistics and pension funds. In April 2003 he served as director of Micro Business & Retail at BRI for a number of divisions including micro, retail, consumer banking, sharia units, international visitor program and business planning.

From May to September 2005 he was entrusted as the Commissioner of BRI. Subsequently, from September 2005 until April 2006 he was appointed Director of the Indonesian Banking Development Institute.

Additionally, in September 2005 he was also a member of the Board of Commissioners and CEO of the Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) until his resignation on 31st December 2007.

Since 2008 until 4 September 2010, Krisna Wijaya has remained as Commissioner of PT. Bank Danamon (Tbk).