Midnight Poonkasetwattana

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, APCOM FOUNDATION

Tatler Asia

For advocating for the rights of LGBTQ communities

As executive director of non-profit organisation Apcom Foundation, Midnight Poonkasetwattana advocates for the rights and inclusion of LGBTQ communities across the Asia-Pacific region, with a particular focus on HIV prevention and support. He established the Hero (HIV/Equality/Rights) Awards to acknowledge outstanding allies from the region. Before that, he worked in LGBTQ rights for Purple Sky Network and the International HIV/Aids Alliance.

Impacted Industries


  • Philanthropy & Charity

  • Education

  • Healthcare & Sciences