GoTo Appoints Hans Patuwo as Group CEO to Replace Patrick Walujo

Illustration - GoTo logo. ANTARA/M Baqir Idrus Alatas/am. (ANTARA/M. Baqir Idrus Alatas)

JAKARTA - PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (GoTo) officially appointed Hans Patuwo as President Director and Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company to replace Patrick Walujo.

The determination was made in the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (RUPSLB) held by the Company.

Hans expressed his appreciation for the trust given by GoTo's shareholders and management. He emphasized his commitment to bring the Company to continue the long-term growth agenda.

"It is an honor for me to take on this responsibility, and I would like to express my gratitude to the shareholders, the Board of Commissioners, the Board of Directors, and the entire GoTo family for the support and trust they have given," said the new President Director and CEO of GoTo, Hans Patuwo, in a statement in Jakarta, quoted by Antara. Wednesday.

In addition to appointing a new CEO, the RUPSLB also approved a number of changes in the composition of the Board of Commissioners and Directors.

Shareholders accepted the resignation of Pablo Malay and Winato Kartono from the Board of Commissioners, and appointed Andre Soelistyo and Santoso Kartono as new commissioners. The resignation of Ade Mulyana from the Board of Directors was also approved.

Management stated that this change is part of the Company's ongoing commitment to maintain stability, continuity of strategy, and strengthen corporate governance as GoTo enters the next phase of sustainable growth.

This step is also in line with the agenda of leadership succession that has been announced previously.

In the future, Hans said his focus is on disciplined strategy execution and long-term value creation for all stakeholders in the GoTo ecosystem.

He emphasized the important role of driver partners, business partners, and consumers as the main foundation for the Company's success.

"With the support of millions of partners within the GoTo ecosystem, thousands of dedicated employees, and GoTo's experienced management team, we are optimistic that the Company is in a strong position to achieve sustainable success," he said.

Hans Patuwo has almost eight years of experience at Gojek, GoPay, and GoTo.

He joined Gojek in 2018 as Chief Operating Officer (COO) who focuses on operations and the driver partner ecosystem.

In 2021, he led a business unit that grew into GoTo Financial and oversaw the launch of lending services and the development of the GoPay app.

In early 2024, Hans was appointed as Chief Operating Officer of GoTo with the responsibility of shaping the group's strategy and leading the Company's cloud migration project, before his role was expanded as President of On-Demand Services in July 2025.

Previously, Hans had a career in various multinational companies in the United States (US), China, and Singapore, including as a Partner at the management consulting firm McKinsey.

The composition of the new GoTo Board of Commissioners consists of Chairman of the Board Agus D. W. Martowardojo; Independent Commissioners John A. Prasetio, Dirk Van den Berghe, and Marjorie Tiu Lao; and Commissioners Wishnutama Kusubandio, Andre Soelistyo, and Santoso Kartono.

Meanwhile, the GoTo Board of Directors is now headed by President Director Hans Patuwo, Deputy President Director Catherine Hindra Sutjahyo, and Directors Simon Tak Leung Ho, Monica Lynn Mulyanto, R.A. Koesoemohadiani, Wuzhen (William) Xiong, and Sudhanshu Raheja.