Profile of Commissioner General Syahardiantono: Just a Month in KSP, Now Reassigned to Lemdiklat Polri

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - After just over a month serving in the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) alongside Listyo Sigit Prabowo, Commissioner General Syahardiantono has been reassigned by National Police Chief General Suyudi Ario Seto to the National Police Education and Training Institute (Lemdiklat).

Commissioner General Syahardiantono’s initial assignment to KSP was based on a telegram dated October 2, 2026.

According to a new Telegram from Police Chief Suyudi numbered ST/2515/XI/KEP/2026 dated November 9, 2026, he has now been transferred to Lemdiklat.

Alongside Syahardiantono, Commissioner General Yuda Gustawan has also received a new assignment as Chief Policy Analyst at Lemdiklat.

Who is Syahardiantono?

As reported by Kompas.com, Syahardiantono was born in Blora, Central Java on February 2, 1970. He graduated from the Police Academy (Akpol) in 1991, and is a classmate of former Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo.

His police career blossomed after serving as the Pasuruan Police Chief in 2010. The following year, he was appointed as the Deputy Director of Special Criminal Investigation (Wadirreskrimsus) for East Java Regional Police.

In 2012, Syah was reassigned to Police Headquarters to serve as the Head of Sub-Directorate VI of the Directorate of Economic Crime (Dittipideksus) in the Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim).

He received a new assignment in 2014 when he was appointed as the Director of Special Criminal Investigation (Dirreskrimsus) for the Riau Islands Police. In 2016, Syah was positioned as a Young Instructor at the National Police Institute.

Two years later, Syahardiantono was appointed as the spokesperson for the National Police, taking the role of Head of Public Information Division (Kabag Penum) in the Public Relations Division of the National Police.

In 2019, Syah achieved the rank of one-star general or Brigadier General, appointed as the Head of the Information and Data Management Bureau (PID) within the Public Relations Division.

In 2020, Syahardiantono held the position of Director of Certain Crimes (Dirtipidter) in the Criminal Investigation Department.

In 2022, he was appointed Chief of the Propam Division of the National Police to replace Ferdy Sambo and briefly served as Head of National Intelligence and Security Agency (Kabaintelkam) in 2024.

Through a reassignment decision in August 2025, Commissioner General Syahardiantono was appointed as the Chief of Criminal Investigation (Kabareskrim) for the National Police before being transferred to KSP to work alongside former Police Chief Listyo Sigit, and was later reassigned after Listyo was implicated in the illegal surveillance case of President Prabowo.