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Abhisit Vejjajiva

The 27th Prime Minister of Thailand, ex-Democrat Party leader

Chalongphob Sussangkarn

Economist and former Minister of Finance and President of TDRI

Witit Sujjapong

Former CEO CAT Telecom

Ammar Siamwalla

Prominent economist specialized in agricultural and development economics

Somkid Jatusripitak

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

Banthoon Lamsam

Chairman and CEO of Kasikornbank, the 4th largest bank in 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

Narongchai Akrasanee

EX-Minister of Energy, prominent Thai development economist, member of Monetary Policy Committee, former minister of commerce.

Chen Namchaisiri

Former Chairman the Federation of Thai Industries

Isara Vongkusolkit

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

Kongkiat Opaswongkarn

Top investment banker, entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Asia Plus Group

Vorapol Socatiyanurak

Former Secretary-General Securities and Exchange Commission

Pramon Sutivong

Chairman Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT)

Boontak Wangcharoen

Former CEO TMB Bank, Chairman Thai Bankers’ Association

Suthep Thaugsuban

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

Ampon Kittiampon

Prominent government economist, chairman Bank of Thailand board of directors

Chris Potranandana

Liberal politician advocating for economic liberalism

Paveena Hongsakul

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

Surang Prempree

Ex-managing director of BBTV (Channel 7)

Piyabutr Saengkanokkul

Constitutional Law Professor Turns Politician

Chavalit Yongchaiyudh

Former army chief, 22nd prime minister of Thailand

Tan Passakornnatee

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

Chaturon Chaisang

Ex-Minister of Education, Ex-Deputy Prime Minister and veteran politician

Banyong Pongpanich

Veteran investment banker
Self-proclaimed neo-liberalist

Chuan Leekpai

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

Somrak Kamsing

Boxer, the first Thai Olympic gold medalist

Boonklee Plangsiri

Chief executive instrumental in building Thaksin Shinawatra’s business empire

Supachai Panitchpakdi

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

Veerapol Tungsuwan

Ex-President of the Supreme Court of Thailand

Surakiart Sathirathai
  • Foreign relation and international law expert
  • Politician

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