Handaka Santosa is an Indonesian citizen born in 1956, he earned his Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering from University of Diponegoro, Semarang, in 1981.

He serves as Director of PT Mitra Adiperkasa, Tbk, as President Commissioner of PT Map Boga Adiperkasa Tbk and as Director of PT Map Aktif Adiperkasa Tbk, also as member of the top management team at SOGO Indonesia. He was the CEO of Senayan City between 2005 to 2014, Vice President Director of PT Agung Podomoro Land Tbk from 2010 to 2013, and also as Independent Commissioner of Alfa Retailindo from 2008 to 2011. He was also a former Commissioner of the MAP Group up to 2005 and Director of Gajah Mada Plaza between 1981 and 1988.

 Besides his role in the Company, he holds numerous key positions in several leading organizations, including Head of Standing Committee of Development of Regional Products and Commodity for Indonesian Chamber of Commerce & Industry – Kadin Indonesia (2021 – now), Chairman of Indonesian Global Brand Merchants Association – Apregindo (2021 – now), Head of Advisor to Indonesia Retail & Tenant Association – Hippindo (2011 – now), Chairman of Indonesia Shopping Centers Management Association – APPBI (2012 – 2015), Executive member of the National Consumer Protection Agency – BPKN (2009 – 2012), General Secretary and Chairman of the Association of Indonesian Retailers – Aprindo (2000 – 2008), and many other organizations.