Duangjai ASAWACHINTACHITSecretary General, The Board of Investment of Thailand
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Date of Birth: September 23, 1962
Education:
Bachelor of Arts (French), Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University, 1984
MBA (Finance and International Business), Indiana University, 1989
Work Experience
July 2010-Present Deputy Secretary General, Office of the Board of Investment
October 2008-July 2010 Assistant Secretary General, Office of the Board of Investment
October 2005- October 2008 Director, Investment Marketing Bureau, Office of the Board of Investment
July 2000-August 2005 Director, Thailand Board of Invest ment, Paris Office (responsible for attracting inward investment from Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands and the UK)
1998-June 2000 Assistant Director, International Affairs Division, Office of the Board of Investment
1997-98 Chief, Thai Overseas Investment Unit, Office of the Board of Investment
1991-97 Chief, North American and Multilateral Affairs Section, International Affairs Division, Office of the Board of Investment
1989-91 International Affairs Division, Office of the Board ofInvestment
1984-89 Project Development Division, Office of the Board of Investment
Languages: English (fluent), Thai (native), French (good) and Chinese (basic)
Published Works:
1994: “Impacts of the Uruguay Round Negotiations on Thailand’s Investment and Industrial Policies” published in the Sukhothai Thammathirat University Journal (Thai)
1995: Doing Business in the Greater Mekong Subregion (English)
1995: Guide to Investing in the People’s Republic of China (Thai)
1999: “WTO and Investment Issues” published in the journal of the Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University (Thai)