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Suthep Thaugsuban

Veteran politician, former secretary general of Democrat Party, ex-deputy prime minister, Secretary General of People’s Democratic Reform Committee

Mechai Viravaidya

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

 

Praipol Koomsup

Prominent economist specialized in economic development, international economics, natural resources and environment.

Meechai Ruchuphan

Chairman Constitution Drafting Committee, prominent legal expert

Prayuth Chan-ocha

The 29th Prime Minister of Thailand, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army, Head of the National Council for Peace and Order

Varawut Silpa-archa

Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, second generation Silpa-archa family

Thaksin Shinawatra

Business tycoon turned politician, 23rd prime minister of Thailand

Vitai Ratanakorn

The 25th Bank of Thailand Governor

Sathit Limpongpan

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

Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala

Ex-Finance Minister, ex-Bank of Thailand deputy governor, opinion leader

Chuan Leekpai

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

Suthichai Yoon

Renowned columnist, tv commentator and founder of the Nation media group

Payong Srivanich

Top banker of Thailand championing digital banking innovation in Thailand

Kasit Phirom

Veteran diplomat and the 45th foreign minister of Thailand

Arkhom Termpittayapaisith

Finance Minister, macro economics expert

Sontiyan Chuenreuthainaidhama

Veteran journalist, head of T-News media group

Dhanin Chearavanont

Founder of Charoen Pokphand Group, Thailand’s largest corporate empire and the world’s largest agri-business group.

Piyasvasti Amranand

Chairman PTT, Ex-Energy Minister, Ex-Secretary General of Thai National Energy Policy Office, Ex-President Thai Airways International

Apisak Tantivorawong

Ex-Minister of Finance,
veteran banker

Tan Passakornnatee

Self-made business tycoon with line of business spanning soft drinks, restaurants and real-estate.

Wissanu Krea-Ngam

Deputy Prime Minister, leading academician of public law instrumental of shaping Thailand legal system

Paveena Hongsakul

Women’s and children’s rights activist, politician, ex-Minister of Social Development and Human Security

Chen Namchaisiri

Former Chairman the Federation of Thai Industries

Pridiyathorn Devakula

Ex-Deputy Prime Minister, ex-Minister of Finance, ex-Bank of Thailand Governor

Pita Limjaroenrat
  • Prime Minister candidate of Move Forward (ก้าวไกล), the top political party in 2023 election
  • Proponent of rule-based international order
Don Pramudwinai

Veteran diplomat, Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister

Sompop Manarungsan

Economist specialize in Chinese economy

Thanawat Polvichai

Prominent economist specialized in Thailand macro economic data.

Kavi Chongkittavorn

Veteran jounalist, expert in ASEAN and international relation

Supavud Saicheua

Economist, Ex-Managing Director Phatra Securities PCL.

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