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Thaksin Shinawatra

Business tycoon turned politician, 23rd prime minister of Thailand

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

Somrak Kamsing

Boxer, the first Thai Olympic gold medalist

Don Pramudwinai

Veteran diplomat, Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister

Vorapol Socatiyanurak

Former Secretary-General Securities and Exchange Commission

Sathit Limpongpan

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

Supavud Saicheua

Economist, Ex-Managing Director Phatra Securities PCL.

Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi

Thailand’s third richest business tycoon, chairman Thai Beverage Group

Tharit Pengdit

Ex-Director General Department of Special Investigation

Sangsit Piriyarangsan

Leading Thai economist and expert on corruption and gambling

Paradorn Srichaphan

Thai tennis player who made top 10 ATP ranking

Kittipong Kittayarak

Former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice

Veerathai Santiprabhob

Ex-Bank of Thailand Governor

Paveena Hongsakul

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

Chalongphob Sussangkarn

Economist and former Minister of Finance and President of TDRI

Chamlong Srimuang

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

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

Medical doctor and political activist

Arkhom Termpittayapaisith

Finance Minister, macro economics expert

Somkid Jatusripitak

Ex-Deputy Prime Minister, economist, business theorist, politician, former Finance Minister and Commerce Minister

Sompop Manarungsan

Economist specialize in Chinese economy

Supant Mongkolsuthree

Chairman the Federation of Thai Industries, IT product business leader

Tan Passakornnatee

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

Korn Chatikavanij

Former finance minister

Supachai Panitchpakdi

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

Piyasvasti Amranand

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

Boontak Wangcharoen

Former CEO TMB Bank, Chairman Thai Bankers’ Association

Dhanin Chearavanont

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

Chavalit Yongchaiyudh

Former army chief, 22nd prime minister of Thailand

Yingluck Shinawatra

The 28th and the first female prime minister of Thailand

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