Kosit Panpiemras

Kosit Panpiemras
โฆสิต ปั้นเปี่ยมรัษฎ์
Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand
In office
9 October 2006  6 February May 2008
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont
Minister of Industry
In office
9 October 2006  6 February May 2008
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont
Preceded by Suriya Juangroongruangkit
Succeeded by Suwit Khunkitti
In office
27 September 1996  24 November 1996
Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa
Preceded by Chaiwat Sinsuwong
Succeeded by Korn Dabbaransi
Finance Minister of Thailand
In office
24 October 1997  14 November 1997
Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
Preceded by Thanong Bidaya
Succeeded by Tharin Nimmanhaemin
Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives
In office
10 June 1992  22 September 1992
Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun
Preceded by Pinit Juntarasurin
Succeeded by Nipon Prompan
Personal details
Born (1943-05-28)28 May 1943
Bangkok, Siam
Died 1 June 2016(2016-06-01) (aged 73)
Bangkok, Thailand
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Spouse(s) Yubhana Panpiemras
Alma mater Saint Gabriel's College
Chulalongkorn University
University of Maryland

Kosit Panpiemras (28 May 1943 – 1 June 2016) was a Thai businessman and politician. He was chairman of Bangkok Bank, a leading Thai commercial bank, between 1999 and 2016. Following the 2006 Thailand coup, he was appointed advisor to the military junta.[1] He previously held a number of cabinet posts under different government administrations. He died of cancer on 1 June 2016.[2]

References

  1. CDR advisers not told of appointments. Bangkok Post. 27 September 2006
  2. "BBL chairman Kosit dies at 73". Bangkok Post. 1 June 2016.


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