Canggu, August 22, 2025 — Indonesia’s hospitality and tourism industry is entering a new era of digital transformation and strategic innovation. In support of this development, STAAH successfully organized TECH TALK 1.0 at Aston Canggu Beach Resort, carrying the theme “A Strategic Reboot for Indonesia’s Hospitality Industry.”
The event served as a platform for professionals and business owners in the hospitality and tourism sector — including hotel operators, villa owners, and tourism entrepreneurs — to gain valuable insights on adapting to the evolving digital landscape and enhancing marketing strategies in a competitive environment.
Distinguished Speakers
TECH TALK 1.0 featured a lineup of prominent industry leaders and experts, including:
- Prayoga Handayaprana, Regional Head of Indonesia, Thailand & Philippines, STAAH
- Kadek Adnyana, Head of BVRMA
- Adhiguna, BVRMA’s Coordinator & Co-Founder of CHA
- Nur Wulan, Business Development Management Indonesia, STAAH
- Heri Satyawan, Area Manager, Traveloka
- Dave Chan, Managing Director APAC, SHR Group
- Daniel Santoso, Digital Marketing Educator, DLG
The event was hosted by Ni Made Westny DJ, who guided the sessions with professionalism and enthusiasm, ensuring active participation and meaningful discussions throughout the day.
Empowering the Industry Through Digitalization
One of the key highlights of TECH TALK 1.0 was the discussion on how hospitality businesses can leverage Google Business tools to enhance online visibility and strengthen their digital presence.
By adopting effective digital marketing practices, hotels, villas, and tourism service providers can expand their reach, attract more guests, and establish stronger brand positioning in both domestic and international markets.
Collaboration and Innovation for the Future
Beyond knowledge sharing, TECH TALK 1.0 also fostered collaboration among hospitality stakeholders. Participants had the opportunity to exchange ideas, network, and explore potential partnerships aimed at advancing Indonesia’s tourism sector.
With its central theme, “A Strategic Reboot for Indonesia’s Hospitality Industry,” the event marked an important step towards a more innovative, resilient, and digitally empowered future for Indonesia’s hospitality and tourism landscape.
