Welcome to WWT

Ariya Jutanugarn

First Thai golfer to win a major championship

Somkid Jatusripitak

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

Arkhom Termpittayapaisith

Finance Minister, macro economics expert

Sommai Phasee

EX-Minister of Finance

Sompop Manarungsan

Economist specialize in Chinese economy

Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip

Transgender business leader

Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi

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

Kamnoon Sittisaman

Senator, journalist and social activist

Sanan Angubolkul
  • Chairman of the Thai Chamber
  • Plasticwares business tycoon
Banyong Pongpanich

Veteran investment banker
Self-proclaimed neo-liberalist

Somchai Sujjapongse

Ex-Permanent Secretary of Finance Ministry, fiscal policy expert

Somrak Kamsing

Boxer, the first Thai Olympic gold medalist

Boonklee Plangsiri

Chief executive instrumental in building Thaksin Shinawatra’s business empire

Boontak Wangcharoen

Former CEO TMB Bank, Chairman Thai Bankers’ Association

Tharit Pengdit

Ex-Director General Department of Special Investigation

Paveena Hongsakul

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

Payong Srivanich

Top banker of Thailand championing digital banking innovation in Thailand

Chuwit Kamolvisit

Outspoken politician, founder and leader of Rak Prathetthai Party

Suchinda Kraprayoon

Former Army Chief and the 19th Prime Minister of Thailand

Supachai Panitchpakdi

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

Thaksin Shinawatra

Business tycoon turned politician, 23rd prime minister of Thailand

Kurujit Nakornthap

Petroleum expert, ex-Permanent Secretary of Energy

Wissanu Krea-Ngam

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

Chamlong Srimuang

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

Ampon Kittiampon

Prominent government economist, chairman Bank of Thailand board of directors

Don Pramudwinai

Veteran diplomat, Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister

Praipol Koomsup

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

Sudarat Keyuraphan

Veteran female politician, former Minister of Public Health and Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives

Chaiyawat Wibulswasdi

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

Chaturon Chaisang

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

Looking for short biographies of living notable Thais? Find them here at whoswho-thailand.com. The bios include name in English, name in Thai, Thai nickname, date and place of birth, family background, education, career, honor and marital status.

Recently updated: