Denni Puspa Purbasari is the Executive Director of the Program Management Office of Kartu Prakerja Program at the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia since March 2020. She is also a lecturer at the Department of Economics, Universitas Gadjah Mada.
She earned her Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Colorado at Boulder in 2006. Before serving at PMO Kartu Prakerja Program, she was the Economic Deputy Chief of Staff of the President of the Republic of Indonesia in 2015-2020 and the Assistant to the Economic Advisor for the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia in 2009-2014.
She is the recipient of Satya Lencana Karya Satya X, Fulbright Scholarship, Stanford Calderwood Student Teaching Award, James C. Campbell Thesis Research Award, Beverly Sears Student Research Award, and the University of Colorado Fellowship.
