Denni Gautama was named CTO of Transportation and Accommodation at Traveloka in March

Denni Gautama, CTO of Transport and Accommodation at Indonesian traveltech unicorn Traveloka, has passed away on Monday night (local time), July 29, according to various media reports.

His death was announced by Traveloka CEO & Co-Founder Ferry Unardi in a written statement.

“Today we have lost one of our dearest friends and best leaders in Traveloka,” he wrote.

“Please send your prayers for Denni and his grieving family. May he rest in peace and his family be given strength in this difficult time,” he continued.

The cause of death was undisclosed.

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Gautama will be buried in Jember, a town in East Java.

The CTO joined the company in April 2016 as Head of Engineering for its Accommodation services.

He was appointed CTO of Transport and Accommodation in March, following the resignation of CTO and Co-Founder Derianto Kusuma in November 2018.

Prior to joining Traveloka, he had worked in various tech companies in Singapore.

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