Setiawan Djody (born 13 March 1949; Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia) is an Indonesian businessman and guitarist.

Setiawan Djody
Born (1949-03-13) 13 March 1949 (age 75)
Alma mater
Occupations
SpouseEtty Djody
RelativesWahidin Soedirohoesodo (Grandfather)

Early life

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Setiawan Djody was born on March 13, 1949 on Surakarta, Central Java. He was the grandson of Indonesian National Heroes Doctor Wahidin Soedirohoesodo who was one of the founder national awaken organisation.

Djody was a Wharton School graduate in 1974 and got the S-2 Philosophy from the University of California, Berkeley.[1]

Musical career

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Djody was an expert in playing guitar and was also known as an avid in music. Setiawan Djody along with Iwan Fals and W.S. Rendra form a musical group SWAMI.[2][3] Later on Djody also with Iwan Fals formed another musical band group Kantata Takwa with Djody as its guitarist and Iwan Fals as its leading vocalist.[2][3]

Setiawan Djody was listed by Rolling Stone as one of Asia's top guitarists.[4][5][6]

Business career

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Setiawan Djody is the chairman of Setdco Group in Indonesia,[7] Setdco being named after his own name.[8]

The majority of its investments are in the oil, media and agricultural industries, including telecommunications.[9] In 1994, MegaTech, a supercars engined company and a subdiaries of Setdco, purchase Lamborghini when it was sold by Chrysler company and its ownership was taken over by MegaTech.[10]

Setiawan Djody was listed as one of the 150 richest Indonesians by Forbes 2007 magazine. He is also active in the business of shipping and has several shipping companies.[8]

Personal life

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Djody received a liver transplantation donor from daughter Shri Jehan Djody, but in May 2011 he has made[clarification needed] Kantata Barock concert.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Setiawan Djody, Pengusaha dan Budayawan yang Melewati Masa Kritis Pascaoperasi Transplantasi Hati". Retrieved February 26, 2012.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b "Sejarah Lahirnya Kantata". Sawung Jabo. 2012-11-18. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  3. ^ a b Irfani, Faisal (2019-01-20). "Kantata Takwa: Supergrup Indonesia Terbesar Sepanjang Masa". tirto.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  4. ^ "Setiawan Djody Tabs: 1 Tabs Total @ 911Tabs - Tabs Search Engine". 911tabs.com. 2007-03-12. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
  5. ^ "Apa & Siapa -Login". Pdat.co.id. Archived from the original on November 30, 2007. Retrieved 2021-12-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ http://www.pikiran-rakyat.com/cetak/2007/102007/01/ramadan05.htm [dead link]
  7. ^ "About Us". SETDCO Group. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
  8. ^ a b "Summit Communications". Summitreports.com. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
  9. ^ "Setdco Oil & Gas Ltd. adalah perusahaan di Jakarta". jakartacatalog.com. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  10. ^ GridOto.com. "Merek Supercar Ini Pernah Dimiliki Orang Indonesia, Begini Ceritanya - GridOto.com". www.gridoto.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-05-13.