Junaedi (5 December 1966 – 13 November 2024) was an Indonesian bureaucrat who served as the Regent of

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from 4 September 2020 until his death on 13 November 2024.

Biography

Junaedi obtained a social studies degree from the Yapan Institute of Administration in 1992 and a master's of science degree from the Padjajaran University in 2005. After his graduation, Junaedi began working for the

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city government. He became the city secretary of North Jakarta in 2015 and the assistant to the deputy governor for environment in 2016. On 13 July 2017, Junaedi became the Vice Mayor of

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. He held the office for a year until he was transferred to the

and became the island's vice regent on 25 September 2018. He became the acting regent two years later on 27 July 2020, after the retirement of the island's regent. Following parliamentary recommendations and approval, Junaedi became the definitive regent of the islands on 4 September 2020. Junaedi died in

on 13 November 2024, at the age of 57.{{cite news , title=Thousand Islands Regent Junaedi Dies , url=https://voi.id/en/news/433496 , access-date=14 November 2024 , publisher=VOI , date=14 November 2024

References

1966 births 2024 deaths Indonesian civil servants Mayors and regents of places in Jakarta Regents of places in Indonesia Padjadjaran University alumni People from Brebes Regency