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Chavalit Yongchaiyudh

Former army chief, 22nd prime minister of Thailand

Anand Panyarachun

The 18th Prime Minister of Thailand

Jurin Laksanawisit

Deputy Prime Minister, Commerce Minister, Democrat Party Leader, veteran pocitician

Prawit Wongsuwan

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, former army chief, mentor of the “Eastern Tigers” military clique

Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput
  • The 24th Governor of the Bank of Thailand
  • Economist specialized in public policy and money market
Kongkiat Opaswongkarn

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

Narongchai Akrasanee

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

Pailin Chuchottaworn

Former CEO of PTT PCL, the largest Thai corporation

Chaiyawat Wibulswasdi

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

Suchinda Kraprayoon

Former Army Chief and the 19th Prime Minister of Thailand

Somkid Jatusripitak

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

Bowornsak Uwanno

Director General King Prajadhipok’s Institute, public laws expert

Payong Srivanich

Top banker of Thailand championing digital banking innovation in Thailand

Banyong Pongpanich

Veteran investment banker
Self-proclaimed neo-liberalist

Phichit Akkrathit

Ex-Chairman Securities Exchange Commission

Sondhi Limthongkul

Founder of Manager Media Group and leader of People’s Alliance for Democracy

Rit Thirakomen

Owner and CEO MK Restaurant Group PCL

Preedee Daochai

Ex-Finance Minister, banker

Chamlong Srimuang

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

Veerapol Tungsuwan

Ex-President of the Supreme Court of Thailand

Tan Passakornnatee

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

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

Ex-managing director of BBTV (Channel 7)

Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip

Transgender business leader

Chaturon Chaisang

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

Mechai Viravaidya

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

 

Kurujit Nakornthap

Petroleum expert, ex-Permanent Secretary of Energy

Manoon Siriwan

Energy Expert

Praipol Koomsup

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

Panitan Wattanayagorn

Expert and opinion leader on international affairs

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