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Here's an overview of the prominent Riady family branches behind Lippo Group:

🧑‍💼 Founding Patriarch: Mochtar Riady

• Full Name: Mochtar Riady (born Lie Mo Tie, 1929)

• Ethnicity: Chinese-Indonesian (Hoklo/Hokkien descent from Fujian)

• Background:

  • Born in Malang, East Java to immigrant parents.

  • Started from humble beginnings; early business ventures included a bicycle shop.

  • Became a key figure in Indonesian finance by acquiring and transforming Bank Buana and Bank Lippo.

  • Eventually built the Lippo Group, with strategic expansions in property development, healthcare (Siloam Hospitals), retail (Matahari, Hypermart), and education (Pelita Harapan University).

🏢 Lippo Group Overview

• Founded: 1950s–1960s

• Sectors: Property, healthcare, education, retail, finance, technology.

• Key Assets:

  • Lippo Karawaci (property)

  • Siloam Hospitals

  • Matahari Department Store

  • First Media (telecom)

  • Universitas Pelita Harapan

  • Venturra Capital, OVO (digital ventures)

• Headquarters: Jakarta, with significant operations in Indonesia, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

🧬 Second Generation

1. James Riady

• Son of Mochtar Riady.

• Former CEO of Lippo Group; current Deputy Chairman.

• Known for:

  • Expanding into the U.S. banking sector (controversially linked to Clinton-era campaign finance).

  • Driving Lippo’s growth in retail, healthcare, and education sectors.

• Children: John, Caroline, Stephanie, Henry

2. Stephen Riady

• Active in Hong Kong and Singapore.

• Chairman of OUE Limited and Lippo Limited.

• Oversees Lippo’s international investments.

• Son Brian Riady is involved in management.

3. Rosy Riady

• Married Dato’ Sri Tahir, founder of the Mayapada Group (another Indonesian conglomerate).

• Maintains strong family-business alliances.

Other siblings: Andrew Riady, Lanny Riady — less public-facing but connected to various Lippo operations.

🌱 Third Generation

1. John Riady (b. 1985)

• Son of James Riady.

• Current CEO of Lippo Karawaci.

• Holds degrees from Georgetown, Wharton, and Columbia Law.

• Spearheading Lippo’s digital transformation and corporate restructuring.

• Played a central role in Lippo’s turnaround after a financial crisis.

2. Brian Riady

• Son of Stephen Riady.

• Involved in Lippo’s international and digital ventures, especially in Singapore and Hong Kong.

📌 Summary Table

🧭 Characteristics of the Riady Family Dynasty

• Ethos: Strong focus on business legacy, education, philanthropy, and Christianity (Evangelical Protestant).

• Notable Institutions:

  • Universitas Pelita Harapan (founded as a Christian liberal arts university).

  • Involved in missionary work and Christian media through affiliated organizations.

🧾 Controversies

• James Riady was involved in a major campaign finance controversy in the U.S. in the 1990s (Lippo Bank donations during the Clinton campaign).

• Lippo Group faced scrutiny over its digital payment platform OVO, especially during Indonesia’s fintech boom.

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