The Board of BTS Group Holdings PLC, which meets at least once every quarter, currently
comprises 15 members in total, with 5 independent Directors.
Below are profiles for the Board of Directors
*As of 20 December 2010
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Mr. Keeree Kanjanapas
Chairman / Executive Chairman |
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| Education |
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Top Executive Programme (CMA 10) Year 2010,
Capital Market |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
39.32% |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director |
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Kampoo Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kamkoong Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Bangkok Smartcard Technology Co.,Ltd. |
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| Director |
Nuvo Line Agency Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
BTS Land Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Bangkok Smartcard System Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kamala Beach Resort & Hotel Management Co., Ltd. |
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| Executive Chairman |
Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc. |
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| Director |
Tanayong International Limited |
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| Director |
PrannaKiri Assets Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Sam Pao Petch Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Tanayong Food and Beverage Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Thana City Golf and Sports Club Co.,Ltd. |
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| Director |
Saraburi Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Siam Paging And Communication Co.,Ltd. |
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| Director |
Tanayong Property Management Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Muangthong Assets Co., Ltd. |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Managing Director |
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BTS Group Holdings Plc. |
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| Director |
BTS Assets Co.,Ltd. |
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Dr. Paul Tong
Director |
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| Education |
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PhD. Engineering University of Manchester, UK |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
0.34% |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director |
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BTS Assets Co.,Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kamala Beach Resort & Hotel |
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| Managing Director |
Hip Hing Construction Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
NW Project Management Limited BTS Assets Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Parsons Brinckerhoff International Pte Ltd., Singapore |
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| Director |
Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc. |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Chairman |
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Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc. |
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Mr. Anat Arbhabhirama
Executive Director |
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PhD.Engineering (Civil Engineering) University
of Colorado, USA |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director |
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Kampoo Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kamkoong Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
BTS Land Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc. |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Director |
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BTS Group Holdings Plc. |
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| Audit Committee |
BTS Group Holdings Plc. |
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| Independent Director |
BTS Group Holdings Plc. |
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| Advisor to the Board of Directors |
Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc. |
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| Director |
BTS Assets Co., Ltd. |
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Mr. Surapong Laoha-Unya
Executive Director |
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M.M.E. Civil Engineering ,Chulalongkorn University |
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Director Accreditation Programme (DAP) Year 2010,
Thai Institute of Directors |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
0.06% |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director |
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Bangkok Smartcard Technology Co., Ltd. |
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| Director and Chief Operating Officer |
Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc. |
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| Director |
Nuvo Line Agency Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kampoo Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kamkoong Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
BTS Land Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Bangkok Smartcard System Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
VGI Global Media Co., Ltd. |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Director |
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BTS Assets Co., Ltd. |
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Mr. Kavin Kanjanapas
Executive Director |
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| Education |
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Stonhenge College, UK |
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Director Accreditation Programme (DAP) Year 2007,
Thai Institute of Directors |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
0.08% |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director |
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Tanayong Hong Kong Limited |
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| Director |
Absolute Hotel Services Hong Kong Limited |
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| Director |
999 Media Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
888 Media Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Bangkok Smartcard Technology Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
BTS Land Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kampoo Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kamkoong Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
VGI Advertising China Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
BTS Assets Co.,Ltd. |
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| Director |
Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc. |
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| Director |
Nuvo Line Agency Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Bangkok Smartcard System Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Point of View (POV) Media Group Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
VGI Advertising Media Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
VGI Multi-Tech International Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Saraburi Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Thana City Golf and Sports Club Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Tanayong Property Management Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Muangthong Assets Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
PrannaKiri Assets Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Sam Pao Petch Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Siam Paging And Communication Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Tanayong Food and Beverage Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Absolute Hotel Services Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kamala Beach Resort & Hotel Management Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
VGI Global Media Co., Ltd. |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Managing Director |
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BTS Group Holdings Plc. |
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| Director |
VGI Advertising Media Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
VGI Multi-Tech International Co., Ltd. |
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Mr. Kong Chi Keung
Executive Director |
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| Education |
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MBA (Executive) Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration of Chulalongkorn University |
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Director Accreditation Programme (DAP) Year 2007,
Thai Institute of Directors |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
0.04% |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director |
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Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc. |
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| Director |
Tanayong Hong Kong Limited |
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| Director |
VGI Advertising China Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
BTS Assets Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Absolute Hotel Services Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
VGI Global Media Co., Ltd. |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Deputy Managing Director |
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BTS Group Holdings Plc. |
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| Director |
BTS Group Holdings Plc. |
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Mr. Rangsin Kritalug
Executive Director / Chief Operating Officer |
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| Education |
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MBA, Thammasat University |
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Director Accreditation Program (DAP) Year 2003,
Thai Institute of Directors |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director |
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Kampoo Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kamkoong Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Nuvo Line Agency Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
BTS Assets Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Siam Paging And Communication Co.,Ltd. |
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| Director |
Absolute Hotel Services Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Muangthong Assets Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Kamala Beach Resort & Hotel Management Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Hip Hing Construction (Thailand) Co.,Ltd. |
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| Director |
DNAL Co., Ltd |
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| Director |
Saraburi Property Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Tanayong Food and Beverage Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Sam Pao Petch Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
PrannaKiri Assets Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Tanayong Property Management Co.,Ltd. |
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| Director |
Yongsu Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Thana City Golf & Sports Club Co., Ltd. |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Deputy Managing Director |
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BTS Group Holdings Plc. |
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| Director |
BTS Group Holdings Plc. |
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Mr. Kin Chan
Director |
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| Education |
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MBA, The Wharton School |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director |
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Overseas Union Enterprise Limited,
a company listed in Singapore |
| Director |
Transpac Industrial Holdings Limited,
a company listed in Singapore |
| Partner |
Argyle Street Management Limited |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Chief Executive and Managing Director |
Lazard Asia Limited |
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| Associate, Vice President and Executive Director |
Goldman, Sachs & Co. |
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| Financial Analyst, M&A Department |
The First Boston Corporation |
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Lt. Gen Phisal Thepsithar
Independent Director / Chairman of Audit Committee |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Chairman of Audit Committee / Independent Director |
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Rockworth Plc. |
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| Director |
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Office of National Health Security Committee |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Independent Director
/ Director / Audit Committee |
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Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc. |
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Mr. Suchin Wanglee
Independent Director / Audit Committee |
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| Education |
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Bachelor Degree Electrical Engineering, Northrop Institute of Technology, U.S.A. |
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Executive Role Programme Year 2001, Thai Institute of Directors |
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Top Executive Programme (CMA 9) Year 2009, Capital Market Academy |
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Top Executive Programme in Commerce and Trade, Commerce Academy 2010 |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
0.04% |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director |
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Serm Suk Plc. |
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| Vice Chairman |
Thai Metal Drums MFG. Plc. |
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| Chairman |
Aqua Infinite Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Wanglee Pattana Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Rajadamri Hotel Plc. |
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| Chairman |
Navakij Insurance Plc. |
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| Director |
Varopakorn Plc. |
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| Chairman |
Rangsit Plaza Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Nuchapon Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
The Pet Co., Ltd. |
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| Director |
Thai-Petchaboon Co., Ltd. |
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| Chairman |
Sathorn Thani Co., Ltd. |
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| Chairman |
Thai Reinsurance Plc. |
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| Director |
The General Insurance Association |
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| Chairman |
The Falcon Insurance Plc. |
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| Independent Director |
Thai-German Ceramics Industry Plc. |
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| Director |
Wanglee Co., Ltd. |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Director |
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Thai Metal Drums MFG. Plc. |
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| Chairman of the Risk Management Committee |
Navakij Insurance Plc. |
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| Chairman of the Executive Board |
Navakij Insurance Plc. |
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| President |
The General Insurance Association |
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| Director |
Board of Trade of Thailand |
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| Director and Member of Audit Committee |
Minor Food Group Plc. |
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| Director |
Asian Reinsurance Pool |
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| Director |
National Housing Authority |
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| Director |
East Asian Insurance Congress |
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Mr. Charoen Wattansin
Independent Director / Audit Committee |
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| Education |
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Business Administration, City of Liverpool College of Commerce |
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Management, B.I.M. London |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
0.003% |
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| President |
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The Badminton Association of Thailand Under The Royal Patronage |
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| Special Professorship of Marketing |
Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy, Chulalongkorn University |
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| Advisory Board Chairman |
Pacific Food Processing Co., Ltd. |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Audit Committee |
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Media of Medias Plc. |
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| Marketing Director |
Richardson-Merrell (Thailand) Co.,Ltd. |
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| Senior Management - General Sales Manage |
Lever Brother (Thailand) Ltd., Unilever Group |
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Mr. Amorn Chandarasomboon
Independent Director |
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| Education |
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Doctoral Degree, Public International Law,
Paris University |
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Honorary Doctoral Degree of Law
Thammasat University |
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Honorary Doctoral Degree of Law
Chulalongkorn University |
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Honorary Doctoral Degree of Law
Ramkhamhaeng University |
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Kittimethee,Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University |
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Certificate, National Defence College of Thailand (Class 14) |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Director and Executive Director |
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Bangkok Bank Plc. |
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| Adviser |
Saha Union Plc. |
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| Member of the Advisory Council |
Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration of Chulalongkorn University |
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| Honorary Members of University Council |
Mahidol University |
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| Honorary Members of University Council |
Ubon Ratchathani University |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Senator |
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Senate House |
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| Member of The Bank of Thailand Board |
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Bank of Thailand |
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| Member of the Anti- Money Laundering Board and Chairman of the Sub- Committee on the Organizational Improvement of the Anti-Money Laundering Office |
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Anti-Money Laundering Board |
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| Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission |
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Securities and Exchange Commission |
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Mr. Cheong Ying Chew,Henry
Independent Director |
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| Education |
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Master of Science in Operational Research and Management, Imperial College, University of London |
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| Percentage of Company Shares held* |
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| Curent positions in other companies |
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| Deputy Chairman and Executive Director |
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Worldsec Limited |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
CNNC International Limited |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
Excel Technology International Holdings Limited |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings Limited |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
New World Department Store China Limited |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
SPG Land (Holdings) Limited |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
TOM Group Limited |
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| Member |
Securities and Futures Appeals Tribunal, Hong Kong |
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| Member |
Advisory Committee of the Securities and Futures Commission, Hong Kong |
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| Member |
The Disciplinary Panel (Panel A) of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants |
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| Previous Experience |
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| Independent Non- Executive Director |
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Jade Asia Pacific Fund Inc. (currently known as FPP Golden Asia Fund Inc.) |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
Forefront International Holdings Limited (currently known as Forefront Group Limited) |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
Hutchison Global Communications Holdings Limited |
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| Director |
Vickers da Costa Limited |
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| Director |
James Capel (Far East) Limited |
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| Director |
Hong Kong Futures Exchange |
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| Member of Corporate Advisory Council |
Hong Kong Securities Institute Limited |
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| Member of the Derivatives Market Consultative Panel |
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. |
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| Member of the Process Review Panel |
Securities and Futures Commission, Hong Kong |
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| Member of Main Board Listing Committee |
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited |
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| Member of GEM Listing Committee |
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited |
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| Member of the Committee on Real Estate Investment Trust |
Securities and Futures Commission, Hong Kong |
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