Go-Jek CEO resigns to join Indonesian government

Nadiem Makarim set to assume new digital economy post in Jokowi cabinet

20191021 Go-jek CEO

Nadiem Makarim co-founded his company in 2010, before the technology existed that has since helped to make Go-Jek into a Southeast Asian super app. (Photo by Kosaku Mimura)

SHOTARO TANI, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- Nadiem Makarim, founder and CEO of Indonesia's most successful internet startup Go-Jek, has resigned from his position at the superapp company to join President Joko Widodo's new cabinet.

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