Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput | |
Office: | 24th Governor of the Bank of Thailand |
Birth Date: | 1 February 1965 |
Alma Mater: | Swarthmore College Yale University |
Native Name: | เศรษฐพุฒิ สุทธิวาทนฤพุฒิ |
Term Start: | 1 October 2020 |
Predecessor: | Veerathai Santiprabhob |
Appointer: | Minister of Finance with cabinet resolution and monarch approval |
Signature: | Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput signature.svg |
Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput (Thai: เศรษฐพุฒิ สุทธิวาทนฤพุฒิ, born 1 February 1965) is the 24th Governor of the Bank of Thailand since 1 October 2020. He also served as a board member for the National Economic and Social Development Council, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Insurance Commission.[1]
Prior to his appointment as governor of the Bank of Thailand (BOT), Sethaput Suthiwart-narueput served as an economic advisor to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha and as a member of the BOT's Monetary Policy Committee since 2014. He was also a former economist at the World Bank Group in Washington DC. .[2]