Global Network Week 2025: Reinforcing Digital Transformation to Advance Sustainability and Human-Centered Innovation

Global Network Week 2025: Reinforcing Digital Transformation to Advance Sustainability and Human-Centered Innovation

Yogyakarta, 17 October 2025 — The final day of GNAM Week 2025 marked the culmination of a week-long learning journey on the theme “Digital Transformation for Sustainability: Crafting a Digital Strategy to Create a Sustainable Business.”

The day opened with a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) held from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. in the Amarta Ballroom and Yudistira Room of Hotel Melia Purosani, Yogyakarta. Participants worked collaboratively to refine their analyses and transform their week-long insights into comprehensive group presentations. The discussions were lively and engaging, as teams integrated lessons from lectures and seminars into practical, strategic solutions aligned with the theme of digital transformation for sustainability.

The presentation session began at 1:00 p.m. and continued until 4:00 p.m. Each group presented their findings and recommendations, followed by a Q&A session with the judging panels.

The judging panels consisted of Dr. Arvinsyah, Ph.D. (Vice Director, MM FEB Universitas Indonesia), Dr. Daniel Tumpal, Ph.D., and Yeshika Alversia, M.Sc. for Groups 1–4, and Dr. Jonathan Marpaung, Ph.D., Dr. Lukman Hanif Arbi, Ph.D., and Dr. Triza Mudita, Ph.D. for Groups 5–7. Each presentation was followed by thoughtful discussions and questions from the judges, reflecting the participants’ analytical depth and creativity.

The Closing Ceremony of the 20th GNAM Week took place in the Chingsan Room at Hotel Melia Purosani. Group 6 was announced as the first-place winner, followed by Group 3, Group 4, and Group 7. The event concluded with closing remarks, group photos, and words of appreciation from the organizing committee.

The fifth day wrapped up GNAM Week 2025 with a spirit of collaboration, creativity, and shared purpose, reinforcing the importance of digital transformation in advancing sustainability and human-centered innovation.