Arsjad Rasjid

Arsjad Rasjid (born 16 March 1970) is an Indonesian businessman who is president director of the mining and energy firm . He also serves as commissioner in several other companies, and he was the chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry from 2021 until 2025. In September 2023, he was appointed as chairman of the 2024 presidential bid of Ganjar Pranowo.

Early life and education Arsjad Rasjid was born on 16 March 1970 in Jakarta. He began studying abroad at the age of 9, when he began to study in Singapore. He later studied computer science at the University of Southern California, but later transferred received a bachelors in business administration from Pepperdine University in 1993. During his studies in California, he met .

Political involvement On 4 September 2023, Rasjid was appointed as chairman of Ganjar Pranowo's 2024 presidential campaign. Although Rasjid had previously indicated his intention to join the campaign team, he claimed that his appointment as chairman was done without prior communication and that he had found out about it from friends during an event who showed him online news articles about his appointment.