Founding

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I Gede Gian Saputra
( Founder )

With a strong academic background, Gian serves as a lecturer at Tourism Faculty Udayana University and has previously taught at Bali Tourism Polytechnic. This combination of academic and practical experience positions Gian as a highly knowledgeable professional in the field of tourism.

 

Additionally, Gian has hands-on experience in the industry, having successfully developed a travel agency called KK Tour Indonesia. This practical experience provides Gian with valuable insights into the operational aspects of the tourism sector.

 

As the founder of Godevi, Gian leverages their academic expertise, practical knowledge, and entrepreneurial spirit to provide comprehensive and innovative consulting services to clients in the tourism industry. With a deep understanding of the local context and industry dynamics, Gian brings a unique perspective to the table, helping clients navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in the ever-evolving tourism landscape.

 

Gian's multidimensional background as a founder, academic, and industry practitioner enables them to deliver well-rounded solutions that blend theoretical knowledge with practical considerations. Through Godevi, Gian aims to contribute to the sustainable development and growth of the tourism sector, both in Bali and beyond.



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I Putu Gatot Adiprana
( Co-Founder )

With a Master's degree in Tourism from Udayana University, Gatot possesses a strong academic background in the field. Currently, Gatot actively supports micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), particularly in the creative industry, to foster the development of the tourism industry.

 

Due to Gatot's passion for both tourism and the creative industry, they have been entrusted with leading a government-backed incubation institution in Bali called Bali Entrepreneur Collaborator. Through this initiative, Gatot provides guidance and support to entrepreneurs, fostering innovation and collaboration in the tourism sector.

 

Gatot's expertise extends beyond consultancy, as they actively engage with MSMEs and the creative industry to enhance their capabilities and contribute to the overall growth of the tourism industry. Their leadership and commitment to nurturing entrepreneurship make Gatot a respected figure in Bali's business ecosystem.

 

As a co-founder of Godevi, Gatot brings a unique blend of academic knowledge, practical experience, and entrepreneurial mindset to the consulting company. Their involvement in incubation programs and support for MSMEs reflects their dedication to driving sustainable and inclusive growth in the tourism sector.

 

Gatot's role as a co-founder of Godevi and their commitment to supporting the development of MSMEs and the creative industry position them as a valuable contributor to the advancement of Bali's tourism industry.



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I Nyoman Sukma Arida
( Initiator )

With a diverse background as an academic, researcher, and writer specializing in community-based tourism, Sukma has made significant contributions to the field. They have authored several books, including "Ekowisata Tri Ning Tri" and "Pandora Bali".

 

Sukma holds a Ph.D. in Tourism from Gadjah Mada University and brings a deep understanding of the industry to their work. Prior to their academic pursuits, Sukma worked as a journalist and founded several social foundations. Growing up near Ubud, a popular tourist destination in Bali, Sukma has critically observed the phenomenon of tourism development in their surroundings.

 

Currently serving as a lecturer at Udayana University, Sukma holds the position of Vice Dean for Planning and Development at the Faculty of Tourism. Leveraging their experiences and expertise, Sukma recognized the need to establish Godevi as a platform to support the development of community-based tourism villages.

 

Sukma's vision for Godevi aligns with their passion for sustainable and community-driven tourism. Through Godevi, Sukma aims to empower local communities, promote responsible tourism practices, and foster the development of tourism destinations rooted in community engagement.

 

With Sukma's extensive knowledge, academic achievements, and practical experiences, Godevi stands as a platform dedicated to the sustainable growth and empowerment of community-based tourism destinations.