Htay Aung | |
Native Name Lang: | my |
Order: | Minister of Hotels and Tourism |
Term Start: | September 2012 |
Term End: | 30 March 2016 |
Predecessor: | Tint Hsan |
Successor: | Ohn Maung |
Deputy: | Tin Shwe and Kyaw Ohn |
Order2: | Deputy Minister of Hotels and Tourism |
Term Start2: | March 2011 |
Term End2: | September 2012 |
Nationality: | Burmese |
Alma Mater: | George Washington UniversityMae Fah Luang University |
Rank: | Captain |
Awards: | is not set --> |
Htay Aung (Burmese: ဌေးအောင်) is a former military officer and politician, who previously served as Minister of Hotels and Tourism in Myanmar. He was appointed in September 2012 by President Thein Sein, effectively receiving a promotion, as he had previously been a deputy minister at the ministry from March 2011 to September 2012. He received a MSc degree in Hotels and Tourism Management from George Washington University, US in 1991 and a PhD degree in Literal Arts from Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand in 2016.[1] [2]