Krakatau Steel chief now heads Indonesian steel association

Irvan Kamal Hakim, president director of Indonesia’s state-owned Krakatau Steel, has taken over as chairman of the Indonesian Iron & Steel Industry Assn (IISIA) for a four-year term till 2017.

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He replaces Fazwar Bujang, whose term has expired.

Hakim was elected to the position last month at a national conference in Jakarta organised by IISIA.

He has been the president director of Krakatau Steel since June 2012 and served as its marketing director from 2007 to 2011.