Somporn Juangroongruangkit

Somporn Juangroongruangkit
Born 1950/1951 (age 67–68)[1]
Nationality Thai
Occupation Businesswoman
Net worth US$1.3 billion (May 2018)[1]
Title President and CEO, Thai Summit Group
Spouse(s) Pattana Juangroongruangkit (died 2002)
Children 5

Somporn Juangroongruangkit (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]

Personal life

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]

Career

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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Somporn Juangroongruangkit & family". Forbes. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. "Executive Profile: Somporn Jungroongruangkit". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  3. Chayut Setboonsarng (27 October 2017). "INTERVIEW-Top Thai auto parts maker looks overseas as home market slows". Reuters. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  4. "#5 Somporn Juangroongruangkit & family". Forbes. 12 July 2007. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  5. "#18 Somporn Juangroongruangkit". Forbes. 2010. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  6. "Pattana unveiled as new MENA Golf Tour venue in Thailand". Arab News. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
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