Paulus Tri Agung Kristanto, born in Yogyakarta on March 1, 1969, is a distinguished journalist and media professional with a strong educational foundation. Paulus embarked on his academic journey at Universitas Gajah Mada in Yogyakarta, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Social and Political Sciences.

His remarkable career within KG Media, particularly with Kompas, began on April 15, 1993, when he joined as a permanent correspondent. Over the years, his dedication and journalistic talents led him to various roles within the organization. He served as a journalist, Deputy Chief of Bureau, Desk Editor, and Deputy Managing Editor I.

On November 19, 2018, Paulus Tri Agung Kristanto held the esteemed position of Deputy Editor in Chief of Kompas and Deputy Publisher of Harian Kompas. In this role, he plays a vital role in shaping the editorial direction and content of one of Indonesia's most respected newspapers.

Paulus's extensive experience, combined with his solid educational background, make him a valuable asset to KG Media. His contributions continue to uphold the high standards of journalistic excellence for which Kompas is renowned.