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Tharit Pengdit

Ex-Director General Department of Special Investigation

Banyong Pongpanich

Veteran investment banker
Self-proclaimed neo-liberalist

Pridiyathorn Devakula

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

Suthep Thaugsuban

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

Veerapol Tungsuwan

Ex-President of the Supreme Court of Thailand

Chamlong Srimuang

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

Varawut Silpa-archa

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

Chavalit Yongchaiyudh

Former army chief, 22nd prime minister of Thailand

Chaiyawat Wibulswasdi

Ex-Chairman the Stock Exchange of Thailand, ex-Bank of Thailand governor

Tan Passakornnatee

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

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

Sak Kosaengruang

Ex-President Lawyers Council of Thailand

Isara Vongkusolkit

Chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, sugar business tycoon.

Thaksin Shinawatra

Business tycoon turned politician, 23rd prime minister of Thailand

Pornthip Rojanasunand

Ex-Director of the Forensic Science Institute, Ministry of Justice and human rights activist

Chuan Leekpai

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

Panitan Wattanayagorn

Expert and opinion leader on international affairs

Tul Sittisomwong

Medical doctor and political activist

Boonklee Plangsiri

Chief executive instrumental in building Thaksin Shinawatra’s business empire

Pairoj Vayuparb

Ex-President of the Supreme Court of Thailand

Ammar Siamwalla

Prominent economist specialized in agricultural and development economics

Somchai Sujjapongse

Ex-Permanent Secretary of Finance Ministry, fiscal policy expert

Thanawat Polvichai

Prominent economist specialized in Thailand macro economic data.

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

Outspoken politician, founder and leader of Rak Prathetthai Party

Supant Mongkolsuthree

Chairman the Federation of Thai Industries, IT product business leader

Kurujit Nakornthap

Petroleum expert, ex-Permanent Secretary of Energy

Ampon Kittiampon

Prominent government economist, chairman Bank of Thailand board of directors

Paradorn Srichaphan

Thai tennis player who made top 10 ATP ranking

Supachai Panitchpakdi

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

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