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Wissanu Krea-Ngam
(วิษณุ เครืองาม)

Wissanu Krea-Ngam<br>(วิษณุ เครืองาม)

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

Place of Birth: Songkhla

Date of Birth: Sat Sep 15, 1951

Family Background:

Born to Mr. Boonsong and Mrs. Thavorn Krea-Ngam.

Education:

  • Phrakhanong Phithayalai, Bangkok
  • 1972 LL.B (Hons.) Thammasat University
  • Barrister – at – Law (Thai)
  • 1974 LL.M. University of California, Berkeley
  • 1976 J.S.D. University of California, Berkeley
  • 2001 LL.D. (Honoris Cansa) Chulalongkorn University
  • Certificate National Defense College
  • 2008 Director Accreditation Program (DAP), Thailand Institute of Directors

Career:

  • 1972 Lecturer Ramkhamhaeng University
  • Lecturer Thammasat University
  • Lecturer Chulalogkorn University
  • 1986 Professor of Law Chulalongkorn University
  • 1991 Deputy Secretary-General of The Cabinet
  • Senator (2 times)
  • 1992-2002 Secretary-General of The Cabinet
  • 2002 Deputy Prime Minister
  • 2006 Member of the National Legislative Council
  • 2014 Adviser to the National Council for Peace and Order
  • 2014 Deputy Prime Minister

Marital Status:

Married to Mrs. Watcharaporn Krea-Ngam with a son, Mr. Witchaya Krea-Ngam.