BCA Nabbed the Best of the Best Marketeer of the Year Indonesia 2019

Jakarta, 4 December 2019 – PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) has once again recognized for its expertise in developing the latest digital innovations in the banking sector and recording outstanding banking performance. This time, BCA won two awards at the Marketeer of The Year Award 2019. 

Deputy President Director of BCA Armand W Hartono attended the event to receiove the Best of The Best Marketeer of The Year Indonesia 2019 award, which was submitted directly by Chairman of People’s Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia, Bambang Soesatyo, Co-Chairman Judge Panel for Marketeer of The Year Award Arief Yahya and Founder & Chairman of MarkPlus, Inc. Hermawan Kartajaya. Also attending the event was Minister of SOEs of the Republic of Indonesia Erick Thohir and Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia Wishnutama in Jakarta, Wednesday (04/12). 

“The award is a stimulus for BCA to explore comprehensively and respectively the various challenges and opportunities that are facing Indonesia in 2020, including the increasingly dynamic development of digital technology,” said Armand.

Marketeer of The Year (MOTY) is an annual event organized by MarkPlus Inc. and Indonesia Marketing Association (IMA) since 2006. Markplus Inc. consistently acknowledges and recognizes distinguished marketing figures in Indonesia, who embody “Marketing Spirit” – exemplary individuals who make big difference both on the company’s business performance and the community. For his expertise in building digital innovation at BCA, Armand W Hartono was awarded with the Marketeer of The Year Indonesia 2019. In addition to that, BCA also won the Best Industry Marketing Champion 2019 under banking category. 

The awarding event coincided with MarkPlus Conference, which consistently attended by more than 5,000 participants each year. This year, “Rediscovering Growth: Finding the Momentum” was the theme of this annual event. As for the judging panel for the Marketeer of The Year (MOTY) 2019 were Arief Yahya as the chairman of the panel (MOTY 2013), several MOTY winners from 2006 - 2018 and Senior Executives of Markplus Inc and Indonesia Marketing Association. 

In July, BCA also won an award from Markplus Inc in the banking category, namely OMNI Brand of The Year 2019, and two awards at MOTY 2015; Marketeer of the Year 2015 and Indonesia Marketing Champion 2015 in the Commercial Banking Sector Companies (overall) category. 

As is known, in an effort to prioritize excellent service to customers, BCA has carried out a number of digital transformations, starting from non-cash payment tools, such as Flazz BCA, Sakuku, and other features including QRku, OneKlik BCA, BCA Keyboard, and Opening Account Online, and the latest application Wealth Management (WELMA) to help customers with investments and insurance services. To connect with BCA via Halo BCA, BCA has also provided ease through chat applications, including VIRA BCA, BCA Webchat, and BCA Whatsapp. 

“It is an honor for us to be able to receive another award from Markplus this year. The award will certainly be the source of our motivation to be more zealous in providing service excellence, one of which is through banking digitalization that is safe, convenient and fast  for our customers all across Indonesia,” Armand concluded. 

BCA Won Two Awards at Marketeer of The Year Award 2019 – Deputy President Director of Armand W Hartono (second right) received the Best of The Best Marketeer of The Year Indonesia 2019, which was directly submitted by Chairman of People’s Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia, Bambang Soesatyo (second left), Co-Chairman Judge Panel for Marketeer of The Year Award Arief Yahya (left) and Founder & Chairman of MarkPlus, Inc. Hermawan Kartajaya (right) at the Marketeer of The Year Award 2019 in Jakarta, Wednesday (04/12). For his expertise in building digital innovation at BCA, Armand W Hartono was awarded with the Marketeer of The Year Indonesia 2019. In addition to that, BCA also won the Best Industry Marketing Champion 2019 award. 

Marketeer of The Year Award 2019 – Minister of SOEs of the Republic of Indonesia Erick Thohir (left) and Deputy President Director of BCA Armand W Hartono (right) on the sidelines of the Marketeer of The Year Award 2019 in Jakarta, Wednesday (04/12).