Jeffrey Hendrik Speaks Out on Inclusion in BEI CEO Candidate Pool

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia — Acting CEO of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) Jeffrey Hendrik has spoken out regarding his nomination for the CEO position for the new leadership period of 2026-2030. When asked to confirm his candidacy, Jeffrey refrained from extensive comment. Nevertheless, he admitted to having prepared himself for the contest. “Of course, we will continue the existing programmes; our goal is to make our exchange a world-class one,” said Jeffrey when met at the Supreme Court building (MA) on Wednesday (25/3/2026). Regarding projections for initial public offerings (IPOs) if he is elected, he stressed prioritising quality over quantity for potential issuers. “I think we all agree now that we will prioritise quality over quantity,” he added. It is known that Jeffrey Hendrik’s name is reportedly included in one of the three candidate packages for BEI leadership. Jeffrey is proposed as a candidate for CEO, whose name will be discussed at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGMS) of BEI. Alongside Jeffrey, there are other names such as BEI’s Director of Trading and Member Regulation Irvan Susandy, Head of the Finance and Accounting Division of BEI R. Haid or Musa, and Head of the Sharia Capital Market Division of BEI Irwan Abdalloh. In addition, he is paired with former Commissioner of BRI Danareksa Sekuritas R.M. Irwan, former Head of the Information Technology Development Division of BEI Abdul Munim, and Director of Strategy, Portfolio and Business Development (SPPU) of Pertamina Atep Salyadi Dariah Saputra.