

Dr. Veerathai Santiprabhob
Educational Background | |
1988 | B.A. in Economics, First Class Honors, Thammasat University |
1991 | A.M. in Economics, Harvard University |
1994 | Ph.D. in Economics, Harvard University |
Professional Education | |
2005 | Corporate Strategy Executive Education Program, MIT Sloan School |
2007 | Leadership Program, Capital Market Academy |
2007 | Director Accreditation Program, Institute of Directors |
2014 2021 | Director Certification Program, Institute of Directors Advanced Audit Committee Program, Institute of Directors |
Career (Past) |
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1994 – 2000 | Economist, International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC, U.S.A. |
1998 – 2000 | Co-Director, Policy Research Institute, Fiscal Policy Office, |
2000 – 2008 | Siam Commercial Bank PCL, last designation held as Executive Vice President and Head of Business Bank – Strategic Planning Division |
2009 – 2013 | Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, The Stock Exchange of Thailand |
2013 – 2015 | Advisor, Thailand Development Research Institute |
Oct 1, 2015- Sept 30, 2020 | Governor, Bank of Thailand
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Current Positions and Professional Associations | |
| Chairman of the Executive Board and Secretary General, Mae Fah Luang Foundation under Royal Patronage |
| Chairman of the Executive Board, Buddhadasa Indapanno Archives Foundation |
| Associate Fellow in Economics, Royal Society of Thailand |
| Independent Director, Member of the Risk Management Committee, and Member of the Corporate Governance and Sustainable Development Committee, PTT Exploration and Production PCL |
| Committee Member, Anandhamahidol Foundation, Thammasat Chapter Member of the Board and Treasurer, Royal Initiative Discovery Foundation |
| Council Member and Chairman of the Risk Management Oversight Committee, Chiang Mai University |
| Trustee and Member of the Executive Board, Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) |
Past Positions and Professional Associations | |
| Chair, Central Bank Governance Group, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Chair, Asian Consultative Council, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Member of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Member of the National Economic and Social Development Council Member of the Board, Securities and Exchange Commission Member of the Board, Insurance Commission |
| Independent Director and Audit Committee Member, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services PCL |
| Independent Director and Member of the Risk Management Committee, Thanachart Capital PCL |
| Independent Director and Audit Committee Member, Central Pattana PCL |
| Independent Director, Thai Airways International PCL |
| Council Member and Audit Committee Member, Thammasat University |
Member, Independent Expert Oversight Advisory Committee, Chair, Southeast Asian Central Banks (SEACEN) Board of Governors Member, State Enterprise Policy and Supervisory Committee
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Awards |
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1989 | H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej Award for the Highest Academic Achievement in Economics, Thammasat University |
1989 – 1994 | Anandamahidol Foundation Scholarship |
2013 | Eisenhower Fellowship |
2015 | Distinguished Alumnus Award, Thammasat Economics Association |
2019 2019
2020 | S.R. Nathan Fellowship, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore Honorary Doctor of Arts in Economics, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Khon Kaen University |