Dwi took over the role of Friday, replacing former chief Karen Agustiawan who stepped aside in October for personal reasons.

Dwi’s appointment comes as President Joko Widodo and Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission look to clean up the country’s oil and gas sector which has previously been hit by graft scandals.

His first job in the new role will be to appoint new board members following the dismissal of the previous board by State Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno.

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