Bank Mandiri’s CEO Honored with the 2023 Marketeer of the Year Award

Jakarta, December 7 – In recognition of their significant contributions to Indonesia, MCorp has once again presented the prestigious Marketeer of the Year (MOTY) 2023 award to outstanding Indonesian business practitioners and marketers.

Having met all five criteria of the 2023 MOTY award, including leadership and market orientation, market and financial performance, strategic and innovative leadership, social impact, and integrity and personal influence, Darmawan Junaidi, the President Director of PT Bank Mandiri (Persero), was awarded the 2023 MOTY title at The Annual 18th MarkPlus Conference 2024 on Thursday, December 7, 2023.

Under Darmawan Junaidi’s leadership, Mandiri has successfully undergone a digital transformation, resulting in a unique positioning and clear differentiation in the market, leading to record profits and operational performance in 2022. Darmawan’s leadership puts creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship forward as reflected by Livin’ by Mandiri’s success with its super app service that significantly amplifies user’s transaction and digital bank service experience.

Darmawan’s business policies have stimulated Mandiri’s creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit, driving a wide range of transformations that have positioned the bank to better serve the evolving financial needs of its customers, spanning from large corporations to small and medium-sized enterprises. Moreover, Mandiri has become a pioneer in sustainability efforts.

“Bank Mandiri understands that effective leadership is essential for achieving sustained growth and developing a strong corporate culture. As highlighted by Hermawan Kartajaya, our people are our greatest asset. We strive to empower every individual to become a strategic thinker and a strong business leader. This commitment to leadership development is driving Bank Mandiri’s ongoing transformation and enabling us to make a lasting impact on Indonesia,” stated the 2023 Marketeer of the Year (MOTY).

In addition to creativity and innovation, the MOTY judging panel, which included Arief Yahya, Ignasius Jonan, and Hermawan Kartajaya, placed a strong emphasis on entrepreneurial spirit and leadership. These qualities were considered essential for achieving outstanding results in Productivity, Improvement, Professionalism, and Management (PI-PM) and maximizing the return on investment.

“The accelerated digital transformation amidst uncertainty has in fact accelerated lifestyle changes, ultimately supporting business transformations. Companies can now reach a much wider customer base and conduct more transactions while still contributing to the 2030 SDGs,” said Arief Yahya, judge for the 2023 MOTY awards.