Speakers

Understanding the Legacy of H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej17 July 2017 at Dusit Thani Hotel

Dr. (Ph.D.) Suntariya Muanpawong

Research Judge, The Supreme Court

Dr. Khate Sripratak, MD.

President of Medical Staff Organization, Central Chest Institute of Thailand, Department Medical Services, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

Dr. Kobsak Pootrakool

Vice Minister Attached to the Office of the Prime Minister

Dr. Panachit Kittipanyangam

Director, Innovations Department, Electronic Government Agency

Dr. Prasarn Trairatvorakul

Former Bank of Thailand Governor (2010 – 2015)

Dr. Prawit Leestapornwonsa

Board Member of National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission

Dr. Sandro Calvani

Senior Advisor on Strategic Planning for the Mae Fah Luang Foundation (under Royal Patronage)

H.E. Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana

Minister of Justice

Kittipong Kittayarak

Kittipong Kittayarak has long been involved in judicial and criminal justice reform in Thailand. He has made substantial contributions to the improvement of the Thai judicial system through his roles in a number of national bodies. He has been known as one of the champions for the reform of the Thai criminal justice system towards due process and the rule of law, and for pioneering the implementation of the restorative justice and community justice programs in Thailand. In the area of peace and reconciliation, Kittipong was actively engaged in the National Reconciliation Committee, which focused its work on conflicts in the deep south of Thailand as well as the Truth for Reconciliation Commission of Thailand (TRCT). After completing his six-year term as the Permanent Secretary for Justice, in February 2015, he assumed a new role as the Executive Director of the Thailand Institute of Justice, a public organization working in the promotion, research and capacity-building activities in accordance with the justice-relates UN standards and norms. Currently, he is a special advisor to Thailand Institute of Justice. He holds J.S.D. from Stanford Law School, LL.M. from Harvard Law School, barrister-at-law from The Thai Bar Association, LL.M. from Cornell Law School, and LL.B. from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand.

Mr. Buntoon Srethasirote

Deputy Director of Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit

Mr. Chonlatid Suraswadi

Director General, Royal Forest Department

Mr. Jakkapong Mongkhonkeeree

Village Headman of Huay-Pra-lod Village

Mr. Korkhet Chantalertluk

Associate Director of the Thai Public Broadcasting Service (Thai PBS)

Mr. Martin Hart-Hansen

UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, UNDP Thailand

Mr. Ronnapong Kamnuanthip

Managing Director of the Universal Music (Thailand) Ltd.

Mr. Samruay Phadphon

Chief Executive of the Subdistrict Administrative Organization Government Office in Mueang Chang, Nan Province, Thailand

Mr. Sunit Shrestha

Founder & Managing Director of Change Fusion

Mr. Tippatrai Saelawong

Senior Researcher of Thailand Development Researcher Institute (TDRI)

Mr. Ulrich Zachau

World Bank Country Director for Southeast Asia

Mr. Weerasak Kowsurat

Former Minister of Tourism and Sport, Electronic Transactions Development Agency

Ms. Sarinee Achavanuntakul

Managing Director on Knowledge Management of Sal Forest Co.,Ltd.

Pol. Lt. Col. Wichai Suwanprasert

Secretary of the Legal Aid Center for Debtors and Victims of Injustice, Ministry of Justice

Professor Dr. Surakiart Sathirathai

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Former Dean of the Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University