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Pachara Naritthapan
พชร นริพทะพันธุ์
Executive Advisor to Chairman of the NBTC
Personal details
Born (1985-09-30) September 30, 1985 (age 39)
Bangkok, Thailand
SpouseJoy Naripthaphan
Children4
Parent
EducationUniversity of Southern California
Boston University
Columbia University

Pachara (Palm) Naripthaphan is a dynamic political manager and enthusiastic social enterprise entrepreneur in Thailand. He currently serves as the Executive Advisor to the Chairman of the (NBTC).[1]

He co-founded of ‘Salt-Surf,’ a local surf club at Pakarang Beach, Khaolak, Phangnga, he advocates for a social enterprise focused on enhancing community welfare through environmental awareness and sustainable practices.[2]

Additionally, he contributed insights as a co-host on the television program “Tonight Thailand” at Voice TV back in 2015.

In addition to his role at NBTC, he currently serves as a trainer at the Pointman Leadership Institute, an international non-profit organization dedicated to fostering ethical leadership skills in military and law enforcement personal and the public sector.

Early life and education

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He is the son of Mr. Pichai Naripthaphan, Minister of Commerce, former Minister of Energy, and former Deputy Minister of Finance. Pachara attended school in Assumption College, Bangkok for his primary school. He went to Phuket for his secondary education at Dulwich International College.

He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, Law, International Politics, and Psychology from the University of Southern California. He earned Master of Science degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Boston University, as well as a Master of Science degree in Conflict Resolution and Negotiation from Columbia University.

Pachara received a CSC scholarship to undertake doctoral studies in Biological Sciences at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Career

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Early Political Career

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In 2004, Pachara was appointed as personal secretary to Mr. Suwit Khunkitti, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment in the administration of Dr. Thaksin Shinawatra. He was tasked with responsibilities in the tsunami disaster , serving as a coordinator and assistant commander of the Takua Pa Forward Disaster Center at the Takua Pa District Office.

In 2008, He was appointed deputy spokesman for the Puea Pandin Party, led by Mr. Suwit Khunkitti. In 2009 he served as an expert and advisor to Mr. Suwit Khunkitti, who was then Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry, working in the administrative and promotion department of the Board of Investment (BOI).

Following the 2011 election, He served as the spokesperson for the Ministry of Energy and chief of staff to the minister.

Prior to 2023 general election, Pachara Naripthaphan was appointed as Executive Committee of Puea Thai Party, which he served in Economic Policy Committee and Digital Policy Committee prior his appointment at NBTC.

Works at Private Sector

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Pachara in 2008 was the country director for prestige government affairs advisory firm Brooksbowerasia, where he assists clients Johnson and Johnson, Mars, Qualcomm, HP and Coca-Cola on regulatory advocacy and compliance. He was later become regulatory and investment advisor for TPG Capital and Kelloggs.

References

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  1. ^ "Pachara Naripthaphan". M360series. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  2. ^ Sauers, Craig (8 June 2021). "How a Khao Lak club is riding the surf wave to serve the local community". BKAsia. Retrieved 17 November 2024.