Dr Santitarn Sathirathai

Director, Monetary Policy Committee; Committee Member of the Law Drafting Committee on Economic Platform, Bank of Thailand

 

Dr. Santitarn Sathirathai is a leading economist, writer, and bank executive

Dr. Santitarn Sathirathai, an experienced economist, writer, and executive, has worked across various sectors, including finance, technology, government, and academia, in Thailand and globally. As the sole Asian economist to win the Consensus Economics Outstanding Global Economic Forecast award for three consecutive years in the post-COVID-19 world, Dr. Sathirathai was also invited by the World Economic Forum to contribute to designing the future economy with a group of leading global economists.

In addition to his role as an honourary committee member of the Monetary Policy Committee at the Bank of Thailand, Dr. Sathirathai served as a committee member on the Law Drafting Committee on Economic Platform, playing a vital role in shaping economic policies and platforms. With a wealth of experience, he has contributed significantly to economic discussions and education, having been a guest lecturer at Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Economics. Dr. Sathirathai is also an engaging writer, as evidenced by his book The Great Remake: Towards a New World, which has been published five times and received the Outstanding Learning and Creativity Promotion Media award in 2022 from OKMD.