Somporn Juangroongruangkit | |
Native Name: | สมพร จึงรุ่งเรืองกิจ |
Native Name Lang: | th |
Birth Date: | [1] |
Birth Place: | Bangkok, Thailand |
Nationality: | Thai |
Occupation: | Businesswoman |
President and CEO, | |
Spouse: | Pattana Juangroongruangkit (died 2002) |
Children: | 5, including Thanathorn |
Relatives: | Suriya Juangroongruangkit (brother-in-law) |
Somporn Juangroongruangkit (Thai: สมพร จึงรุ่งเรืองกิจ; born 1950/1951) is a Thai businesswoman and the president and CEO of Thai Summit Group, the family-owned and largest car parts manufacturer in Thailand.[1] [2] [3] Her family also owns part of Matichon, a media group.[1]
Somporn was married to Pattana Juangroongruangkit, until his death in 2002. They had five children together including Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, founder of the Future Forward Party.[1]
She has managed the Thai Summit Group since her husband died in 2002.[4] [5]
In 2004, she created the Pattana Golf Club and Resort in Thailand, in memory of her late husband, a keen golfer.[6]