M.R. Pridiyathorn Devakula​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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M.R. Pridiyathorn Devakula​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Name  ​      ​     M.R. Pridiyathorn Devakula​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Date of Birth     ​15 July 1947

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1952 - 1964

St. Gabriel's College, Bangkok

1968

Bachelor of Economics (First Class Honors), Thammasat University

1970

MBA (International Business), Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

1989

Diploma, National Defense College

2002

Doctor of Business Administration, Honoris Causa, Chulalongkorn University

2003

Doctor of Economics (Honorary), Sripatum University

Doctor of Business Administration (Honorary), Mahasarakham University

25 Mar 1939 - 31 Jan 1941

Deputy Director, The Thai National Banking Bureau

25 Nov 1947 - 2 Sep 1948

Governor

3 Dec 1948 - 3 Aug 1949

Governor

Jun 1971 - Dec 1990

Thai Farmers Bank (Last Position : Director and Senior Executive Vice President)

​Dec 1990 - Feb 1991

Government Spokesman (Prime Minister : Gen. Chatichai Choonhavan)

Jul 1991 - Apr 1992

Deputy Minister of Commerce (Prime Minister : Mr. Anand Panyarachun)

Apr 1992 - Jun 1992

Deputy Minister of Commerce (Prime Minister : Gen. Suchinda Kraprayoon)

Jun 1992 - Oct 1992

Deputy Minister of Commerce (Prime Minister : Mr. Anand Panyarachun)

Oct 1993 - 31 May 2001

President of Export-Import Bank of Thailand

31 May 2001 - 6 Oct 2006

Governor of the Bank of Thailand

8 Oct 2006 - 28 Feb 2007

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance

Past     

- President of The Thammasat Economics Association - (1986 - 1988)

- President of The Thai Forex Club (1985 - 1986)

- Senator (1992 - 1993)

 

Present

- Director and Secretary of Puey Foundation

- Chairman of Puey Ungphakorn Institute

- Director of Civil Service Commission

​- Director of Asian Institute of Technoloty

- ​Member of the Thammasat University Council

- Member of the Board of Governors of Asian Institute of Management​

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