Thaicom Names Kaewruamvongs CEO

Nonthaburi, Thailand, April 4, 2018--Thaicom Public Company Limited (THCOM), announced that its board of directors has appointed Anant Kaewruamvongs as new Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Board, effective May 1. Mr. Anant takes over from Mr. Paiboon Panuwattanawong who resigns from his positions as Director, Member of the Executive Committee and Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1 May 2018.

"The Thaicom board of directors and I welcome Anant Kaewruamvongs as new CEO. We believe his extensive experience makes him the ideal candidate to lead the company as we navigate through the next stage of growth and diversification of our business. We are highly confident that Mr. Anant is the right person to lead and move Thaicom forward,” said Prasert Bunsumpun, Chairman of the Thaicom Board of Directors.

Kaewruamvongs, aged 57, has over 30 years of experience in the IT and telecommunications sectors in Asia, where he has held several executive positions. He was the CEO and managing director of CS Loxinfo, a leading Thai IT solutions provider, from 2013 to 2018. Mr. Anant obtained a Master of Management from SASIN Graduate Institute of Business Administration.