Suchada Kiranandana Explained

Order:15th President of Chulalongkorn University
Suchada Kiranandana
Term Start:1 April 2004
Education:Chulalongkorn University (B.Com)
Harvard University (MS, PhD)
Native Name Lang:th
Preceded:Thatchai Sumitra
Succeeded:Pirom Kamolratanakul
Term End:31 May 2008

Suchada Kiranandana is a Thai academic administrator who served as the 15th president of Chulalongkorn University from 2004 to 2008.[1] [2] Suchada was the first female president of Chulalongkorn University. She later served as chair of the Chulalongkorn University Council from 2012 to 2018, the first woman to chair the council.[3]

Career

Suchada served as Dean of Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy of Chulalongkorn University from 1991 to 1991. She later served as Dean of the Graduate School from 1999 to 2004. As president of Chulalongkorn University, she was credited with reducing bureaucracy.

References

  1. Web site: 2013-01-09 . Academic warns govt against frequent changes in Education Ministry . 2024-10-04 . nationthailand . en-US.
  2. Web site: 2012-02-12 . Suchada Chula's first female council chair . 2024-10-04 . nationthailand . en-US.
  3. News: The charter can wait, education can’t . 2024-10-04 . Bangkok Post . en.