Jahja Setiaatmadja Wins Indonesia Most Admired CEO 2018

Jakarta, 14 December 2018 – Succeeded in driving solid performance in the banking sector, President Director of PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) Jahja Setiaatmadja was once again titled Warta Ekonomi Indonesia Most Admired CEO 2018. This appreciation was given by Warta Ekonomi to best CEO who is able to bring the company they lead record an outstanding performance and become a role model for the employees in maximizing their potential.

The Indonesia Most Admired CEO award was given to Jahja Setiaatmadja in Jakarta, Friday (14/12). “CEO role is not only to give direction but also to share his or her perspective and vision for future business development. I realize that being a leader [I] cannot walk alone, walking together for the progress of the company is one of the keys to business continuity,” explained Jahja.

Jahja added that a leader must have a good image and reputation. Also, a leader must also meet other criteria in order to create positive values for the company. A leader also works with all employees in achieving the company’s vision and mission.

The Indonesia Most Admired CEO 2018 awards use qualitative and quantitative methods to determine the winners. Qualitative research methods have been delivered through a desk research to get an initial picture of the company’s performance in 2017. The desk research method will then generate select CEO nominations, which will be assessed by respondents in quantitative research. Quantitative research, on the other hand, collects data through telephone interviews and online data. The winners were selected by the judges, who are recognized experts in their fields. Select leaders must possess leadership skill, professionalism, personality, accomplishments, valued added, and popularity criteria.

Previously, BCA through its President Director of BCA Jahja Setiaatmadja also received the Best Chief Executive Officer (CEO) 2018 award from SWA Magazine. Such appreciation is given by SWA Magazine and Dunamis Intermaster to reputable company leaders whose vision and innovation have successfully brought the company they lead to grow and develop.

“This award certainly motivates us to continue improving BCA’s performance. On the other hand, we hope that this award can inspire other leaders, who are engaged in similar or other fields, to continue the good work. It is an honor for us that our hard work and efforts in providing banking services to customers are recognized, which includes the award we receive today,” Jahja concluded.

Most Admired CEO 2018 – President Director of PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) Jahja Setiaatmadja (center) received Indonesia Most Admired CEO 2018 award, submitted by Editor-in-Chief of Warta Ekonomi Muhammad Ihsan (left), and Founder of Warta Ekonomi Fadel Muhammad (right) at the Indonesia Most Admired CEO Award 2018 in Jakarta, Friday (14/12). Warta Ekonomi awarded the Indonesia Most Admired CEO 2018 to most admired CEO, who is able to bring the company they lead record an outstanding performance and become a role model for the employees in maximizing their potential.