Budi Santoso
Operations Director

Credentials: Master’s Degree in Tourism Management (Universitas Gadjah Mada), Certified Maritime Operations Manager (Kementerian Perhubungan Laut), ASITA (Association of Indonesian Tours and Travel Agencies) Member.

Bio: With over 15 years of experience in luxury tourism and logistics across Indonesia, Budi is the architect of our seamless operations. His deep understanding of marine and land transport regulations, coupled with an unwavering commitment to safety and efficiency, ensures every transfer is executed flawlessly. Budi is a native of Flores and possesses an unparalleled network within the local tourism ecosystem, making him instrumental in crafting bespoke, high-end itineraries. He regularly liaises with the Komodo National Park Authority and AirNav Indonesia for optimal route planning.

Sari Dewi
Head of Guest Relations

Credentials: Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management (STP Nusa Dua Bali), Certified Luxury Travel Advisor, Fluent in English, Mandarin, and Bahasa Indonesia.

Bio: Sari is the heart of our client experience, ensuring every guest’s journey is personalized and exceeds expectations. With a background in five-star hotel management in Bali and Jakarta, she brings a sophisticated understanding of luxury service. Sari meticulously oversees all guest interactions, from initial inquiry to post-trip follow-up, ensuring bespoke preferences are met with grace and efficiency. Her dedication to ramah tamah ensures every guest feels valued and cared for.

Kapten Agus
Senior Yacht Captain

Credentials: Class I Master Mariner Certificate (Kementerian Perhubungan Laut), Advanced First Aid & CPR Certified, PADI Open Water Diver.

Bio: Kapten Agus is one of our most experienced and respected captains, with over two decades navigating the waters of the Komodo archipelago. His intimate knowledge of the currents, anchorages, and hidden gems of the National Park is unmatched. Safety is his paramount concern, and he ensures all marine operations adhere to the highest international and Indonesian maritime safety standards, regularly conducting drills and vessel checks in line with Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia (BKI) guidelines. Guests often praise his calm demeanor and engaging stories about the region.

Dr. Wahyu
Marine Biologist & Conservation Advisor

Credentials: Ph.D. in Marine Biology (Institut Pertanian Bogor), Research Fellow with The Nature Conservancy Indonesia, Certified Divemaster.

Bio: Dr. Wahyu provides invaluable guidance on our sustainable tourism practices and ensures our operations within Komodo National Park are environmentally responsible. His expertise helps us educate guests on the delicate ecosystem and supports our partnerships with organizations like WWF Indonesia and the Komodo Survival Program. He contributes significantly to our Sustainability initiatives, ensuring our luxury experiences align with conservation imperatives.

Made Artha
Head of Ground Logistics

Credentials: Certified Professional Driver (Kementerian Perhubungan Darat), Advanced Defensive Driving Course, First Aid Certified.

Bio: Made oversees all land-based transfers, ensuring our fleet of luxury vehicles and professional drivers operate with utmost efficiency and safety across Flores. With over 10 years in executive transport, he meticulously plans routes, manages vehicle maintenance schedules, and trains our drivers to the highest standards of professionalism and discretion. His local knowledge of Flores’ road conditions and traffic patterns is crucial for seamless transfers from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to various luxury resorts such as Ayana Komodo and Plataran Komodo.