Issara Sereewatthanawut
Issara Sereewatthanawut | |
|---|---|
| อิสระ เสรีวัฒนวุฒิ | |
| Member of the 25th House of Representatives | |
| In office March 29, 2019 – March 20, 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 October 1983 Bangkok, Thailand |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Education | Bangkok Christian College Suankularb Wittayalai School Triam Udom Suksa School |
| Alma mater | Chulalongkorn University Ramkhamhaeng University Imperial College London |
Issara Sereewatthanawut (Thai: อิสระ เสรีวัฒนวุฒิ; born October 12, 1983, in Bangkok –) is a Thai politician who served a party-list MP in the 25th House of Representatives and deputy secretary-general of the Democrat Party.
Biography and career[edit]
The eldest son among the three children of the family that operates auto parts business through joint ventures with companies in Asia and Europe. Sereewatthanawut graduated from Bangkok Christian College, secondary school from Suankularb Wittayalai School and Triam Udom Suksa School. He holds a bachelor's degree (honours) in chemical engineering from the Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, master's degree in public administration from Ramkhamhaeng University, and completed a Ph.D. in engineering from Imperial College London.
He used to be a businessman and lecturer in public and private higher education institutions.[2] His academic title is Associate Professor.[3]
Politically, Sereewatthanawut is a former Chief of Staff and Chief Advisor to the President of the National Assembly, Chuan Leekpai. In early May 2022, he was appointed as head of Democrat Party's committee on modern economy, replacing Prinn Panitchpakdi who resigned over his alleged sexual misconduct.[4]
Notes[edit]
- ^ "นายอิสระ เสรีวัฒนวุฒิ" [Mr. Issara Sereewatthanawut]. Parliament (in Thai).
- ^ Siriphaet, Siriroj (2018-06-24). ""ดร. อิสระ เสรีวัฒนวุฒิ" วาดหวัง "ประชาธิปไตยกินได้"" [“Dr. Issara Sereewatthanawut” hopes that “edible democracy”]. Daily News (in Thai). Retrieved 2022-06-29.
- ^ "รู้จัก "อิสระ เสรีวัฒนวุฒิ" ขุมธุรกิจ 720 ล้านก่อนนั่ง หน.ทีมเศรษฐกิจฯ ปชป" [Get to know “Issara Sereewatthanawut”, a business venture of 720 million before becoming the head of DEM's economic team]. Bangkokbiz (in Thai). 2022-05-03. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
- ^ "Issara new head of Democrat Party's economic team". Bangkok Post. 2022-05-03. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- Politicians from Bangkok
- Thai businesspeople
- Members of the House of Representatives (Thailand)
- Democrat Party (Thailand) politicians
- 21st-century Thai politicians
- Chulalongkorn University alumni
- Ramkhamhaeng University alumni
- Alumni of Imperial College London
- Thai academics
- 21st-century Thai educators
- Alumni of Suankularb Wittayalai School