Qualified Director

Vision of MRTA Elevate urbanization within the transportation network and create innovation for a sustainable future

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Qualified Director

Representative Director

Director and Secretary

Mr. Sorapong Paitoonphong Dr. Pissanu Horakul

Mr. Sorapong Paitoonphong

Terms

Since 22 October 2024

Date of Birth

10 August 1972

Education Background

Doctor’s Degree	• Honorary Doctor of Engineering Logistics Engineering Rajamangala University of Technology Isan
Master’s Degree	• Master Of Arts Political And Social Theory In The Faculty Of Social Sciences University Of Kent At Canterbury
Bachelor's Degree	• Bachelor of Political Science Political Science Chiang Mai University

Present position

Deputy Permanent Secretary

Director/Senior Executive in Other

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Transport Company Limited

Working Experience

1 October 2020 - Present	Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport
1 October 2022 - 9 March 2023	Deputy Permanent Secretary Acting Director General Marine Department
18 December 2019 - 30 September 2020	Director General Department of Rail Transport
21 May 2019 - 17 December 2019	Deputy of Director General, Department of Rail Transport
24 November 2016 - 20 May 2019	Assistant Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport
20 August 2014 - 23 November 2016	Chief of the Office of the Minister of Transport
27 September 2013 - 19 August 2014	Director, General Affair Division

Dr. Pissanu Horakul

Terms

Since 22 October 2024

Date of Birth

29 December 1976

Education Background

Doctor’s Degree

• Doctor of Philosophy (Law), Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.

Master’s Degree

• Master of Laws (Criminal Justice Administration), Ramkhamhaeng University

• Master of Political Science (Public Administration and Public Affairs), Thammasat University

Bachelor's Degree

• Bachelor of Laws, (Law) Bangkok University

• Bachelor of Arts (Government), Ramkhamhaeng University

• Bachelor of Political Science (Public Administration), Ramkhamhaeng University

Present position

• Vice President of the Lawyer’s Association of Thailand.

• Managing Director of Bangkok Proactive Law office.

• Advisor to the President of the Lawyers Council under Royal Patronage.

• Executive Director of the Lawyers Training Institute of the Lawyers Council under the Royal Patronage.

• Committee Member for Strategic Planning, The National Council on Social Welfare of Thailand under the Royal Patronage.

• Special Lecturer, Bachelor of Laws Program, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University.

Director/Senior Executive in Other

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Transport Company Limited

Working Experience

2024 – Present

• Vice President of the Lawyer’s Association of Thailand

• Member of the Sub-committee on Courts, Independent Organizations, Public Prosecutor Organization, State Enterprises, Public Organizations and Funds, House of Representatives

• Expert Committee Member of the Appeals and Grievances Committee, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University

• Member of Human Research Ethics Committee, Law and Political Science Association

2022 – Present

• Advisor to the President of the Lawyers Council under Royal Patronage

• Executive Director of the Lawyers Training Institute of the Lawyers under the Royal Patronage

18 December 2019 - 30 September 2020

Managing Director of Bangkok Proactive Law office