ASEAN honours women entrepreneurs

20 Mar 2015  2058 | World Travel News

PHUKET Owner and vice president of Kata Group Resorts Thailand, Tunyaratt Achariyachai, won an “Outstanding ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs 2015” award earlier this month.
Tunyaratt was one of 10 outstanding women from Thailand honoured by the awards.
One other awardees, Supapan Pichaironarongsongkram, chair of Chao Phraya Express Boat Co, also has links to the tourism business.
A total of 100 women – 10 from each of the 10 ASEAN member states – were selected for awards in what is the first ASEAN initiative to honour women for their entrepreneurship and success.
Tunyaratt Achariyachai
Tunyaratt Achariyachai
The awards were part of the first ASEAN Businesswomen Forum, which drew more than 200 female entrepreneurs from around the region to Hanoi.
The presentations were made by Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Deputy Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and Pham Thi Hai Chuyen, Minister of Labour, Physically Handicapped and Social Enterprise
The other nine Thai women entrepreneurs who were awarded were:
Natthika Wattanavekin Angubolkul, president of the Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Association of Thailand Under the Patronage of Her Majesty The Queen;
Rutchaneeporn Pookayaporn Phukkamarn, president, Sripatum University;
Nualphan Lamsam, president and chief executive officer, Muang Thai Insurance PCL;
Somporn Juangroongruangkit, president Thai Summit Group;
Supaluck Umpujh, vice chairwoman of The Mall Group;
Supapan Pichaironarongsongkram, chairperson, Chao Phraya Express Boat Co;
Wandee Khunchornyakong, founder/chairperson/ CEO of SPCG PCL;
Preeyapun Sridhavat, owner & artistic director Chiang Mai Ballet Academy;
Arunosha Bhanupan, managing director, Broadcast Thai Television.

sourced:ttrweekly.com 

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