Syamsurizal
Syamsurizal | |
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 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 1 October 2019 – 1 October 2024 | |
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| Born | 25 June 1955 Selat Panjang, Riau, Indonesia |
| Party | United Development Party |
| Spouse | Fauziah Siregar |
| Children | 6 |
| Alma mater | University of Riau Padjadjaran University University of Malaya |
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Syamsurizal (born 25 June 1955) is an Indonesian politician. He served as a member of the House of Representatives from 2019 to 2024, representing the Riau I electoral district. Syamsurizal formerly served as 12th Regent of Bengkalis Regency from 2000 until 2010 and is a member of the United Development Party, currently serving as Vice Chairman of the Second Commission.
Early life and education
Syamsurizal was born on 25 June 1955 in Selat Panjang, Riau.[1] He started his junior school education at SD Negeri 1 Bengkalis from 1967 to 1970 and continued his middle school education at SMP Negeri 1 Bengkalis from 1970 to 1973.[1] Syamsurizal completed his junior high school education at SMA Negeri 1 Bengkalis from 1973 to 1976 and during his time at high school, he served as head of sports at an intra-school organization from 1971 to 1973.[1] He later went to the University of Riau majoring in corporate economics and graduated in 1980, and earned his master's degree from Padjadjaran University majoring in human resources in 2000.[1] Syamsurizal earned his Ph.D from the University of Malaya majoring in economics and administration in 2010.[1] During his time as a student, he served as a member of the student representative assembly from 1975 to 1977 and as general chairman of the student representative body from 1976 to 1979.[1]
Personal life
Syamsurizal is married to Fauziah Siregar and has had six children.[1]
Career
Syamsurizal started his career as a head of planning at the Regional Revenue Service of Riau Province from 1983 to 1996.[1]