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Amara Pongsapich

Chairperson, the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand

Yingluck Shinawatra

The 28th and the first female prime minister of Thailand

Banyong Pongpanich

Veteran investment banker
Self-proclaimed neo-liberalist

Mechai Viravaidya

Activist promoting family planning and AIDS awareness in Thailand, dubbed “Mr. Condom”

 

Prawit Wongsuwan

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, former army chief, mentor of the “Eastern Tigers” military clique

Anupong Paochinda

Minister of Interior, former army chief.

Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip

Transgender business leader

Anant Asavabhokin

Thailand real estate tycoon, chairman of Land and Houses group

Sondhi Limthongkul

Founder of Manager Media Group and leader of People’s Alliance for Democracy

Chalongphob Sussangkarn

Economist and former Minister of Finance and President of TDRI

Supavud Saicheua

Economist, Ex-Managing Director Phatra Securities PCL.

Sathit Limpongpan

Ex-Chairman, The Stock Exchange of Thailand
Ex-Permanent Secretary of Finance

Somkiat Tangkitvanich

President, Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), expert in public policies

Ammar Siamwalla

Prominent economist specialized in agricultural and development economics

Chris Potranandana

Liberal politician advocating for economic liberalism

Supachai Panitchpakdi

Former Secretary-General of UNCTAD, Director-General of WTO, Minister of Commerce

Korn Chatikavanij

Former finance minister

Pichai Chunhavajira
  • Ex-Minister of Finance
  • Business leader
Sak Kosaengruang

Ex-President Lawyers Council of Thailand

Somchai Sujjapongse

Ex-Permanent Secretary of Finance Ministry, fiscal policy expert

Chuan Leekpai

Two-time Prime Minister of Thailand (the 20th and 23rd), House Speaker

Chamlong Srimuang

Two-time Bangkok governor, former Deputy Prime Minister, one of the 5 leaders of the People’s Alliance for Democracy

Prasarn Trairatvorakul

Ex-Bank of Thailand governor (19th)

Anutin Charnvirakul

The 32th Prime MInister and Minister of Public Health

Manoon Siriwan

Energy Expert

Witit Sujjapong

Former CEO CAT Telecom

Somchai Lertsutiwong

CEO Advanced Info Service PCL, the largest mobile phone operator in Thailand

Don Pramudwinai

Veteran diplomat, Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister

Chartsiri Sophonpanich

President and CEO of Bangkok Bank, the largest Thai commercial bank.

Pramon Sutivong

Chairman Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT)

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