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Veeam Appoints Laksana Budiwiyono as Country Leader for Indonesia to Accelerate Data Resilience

Seasoned IT leader from Trend Micro and VMware joins Veeam to accelerate growth and bolster data protection for Indonesian organizations.

JAKARTA, Indonesia – July 31, 2025 - Veeam® Software, the #1 global leader in Data Resilience by market share, today announced the appointment of Laksana Budiwiyono as Country Leader for Indonesia. Laksana will lead Veeam’s mission to empower organizations across Indonesia with world-class data resilience solutions, a critical driver for the country’s dynamic and rapidly evolving technology landscape.

Laksana brings more than 25 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, and enterprise solutions to Veeam. Throughout his career, he has delivered strong business results and built high-performing teams. Most recently, as Country Manager for Trend Micro Indonesia, Laksana developed and implemented a data-driven sales strategy focused on the BFSI and public sector industries, delivering strong double-digit annual growth during his tenure there.  He led a team of cybersecurity professionals, achieving consistent growth in new client acquisition while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Before joining Veeam, Laksana had also held senior leadership positions at VMware, iForte Solusi Infotek, and Metrodata Group, where he was responsible for building and directing sales teams and securing major contracts. At VMware, he led the sales function, forming long-term partnerships with key clients and successfully addressing customer needs with tailored technology solutions. Earlier roles at iForte Solusi Infotek and Metrodata Group saw him spearheading sales of IT infrastructure and ERP solutions, expanding market reach, and delivering complex IT projects across Indonesia’s enterprise, BFSI, and public sectors.

A recipient of multiple President’s Club awards throughout his career, Laksana has consistently been recognized for his outstanding sales performance, leadership, and a strong focus on customer success. His passion for technology matches his ability to motivate and mentor teams, resulting in high employee retention and a thriving work environment.

“I am honored to join Veeam at such a pivotal time for Indonesia’s digital transformation,” said Laksana Budiwiyono. “As businesses face increasing cyber threats and the need for continuous access to data, I look forward to empowering our customers and partners with Veeam’s industry-leading data resilience solutions, enabling them to safeguard their data, drive innovation, and ensure business continuity no matter what happens.”

“We are delighted to welcome Laksana to the Veeam team in Indonesia,” added Beni Sia, Senior Vice President, Veeam Asia Pacific and Japan. “His deep industry knowledge, proven leadership, and passion for technology will be instrumental as we accelerate our growth and help Indonesian organizations achieve data freedom and resilience.”

Laksana holds a Master’s in Management of Technology from the University of Multimedia Nusantara and a Master’s in Law from the University of Pancasila, an Engineer Professional Program degree from Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s in Informatics Engineering from Duta Wacana Christian University. He is fluent in Bahasa, proficient in English, and has a working knowledge of Mandarin.

With this appointment, Veeam reaffirms its commitment to delivering the world’s leading data resilience solutions to businesses across Indonesia.

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Veeam®, the #1 global market leader in data resilience, believes every business should be able to bounce forward after a disruption with the confidence and control of all their data whenever and wherever they need it.  Veeam calls this radical resilience, and we’re obsessed with creating innovative ways to help our customers achieve it.  

Veeam solutions are purpose-built for powering data resilience by providing data backup, data recovery, data portability, data security, and data intelligence. With Veeam, IT and security leaders rest easy knowing that their apps and data are protected and always available across their cloud, virtual, physical, SaaS, and Kubernetes environments. 

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