Barnaba Bak Chol | |
|---|---|
| Barnaba Bak Chol | |
| Minister of Finance and Economic Planning | |
| Assumed office 4 November 2025 | |
| President | Salva Kiir Mayardit |
| Preceded by | Athian Ding Athian |
| In office 3 August 2023 –15 March 2024 | |
| President | Salva Kiir Mayardit |
| Preceded by | Dier Tong Ngor |
| Succeeded by | Awuou Daniel Chuang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 18,1982 |
| Nationality | South Sudanese |
| Political party | SPLM |
| Education | PhD,BA |
| Profession | economist,politician |
Barnaba Bak Chol (born November 18,1982) is a politician from South Sudan. He has been the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning for the Republic of South Sudan [1] [2] from 3 August 2023 to 15 March 2024 [3] ,and again since 4 November 2025. [4]
Barnaba Bak Chol holds a Doctorate in Business Administration with a major in finance from the United States International University in Kenya. [5] He is an economist,and was assistant professor at the University of Juba in 2023. [6]