Cabinet Appoints 8 Rubber Authority of Thailand Board Members

Matichon•Politics•19d ago

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The Cabinet approved the appointment of a chairperson and seven expert members to the Rubber Authority of Thailand board.

•The Cabinet approved appointments for the Rubber Authority of Thailand on August 5, 2026.
•Benjapon Nakprasert was appointed as the Chairperson of the board.
•Seven expert members representing farmers and rubber business operators were appointed.
•The appointments were proposed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives.

•On August 5, 2026, Lalida Protsiwattana, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced the Cabinet's resolution at Government House.
•The Cabinet approved the appointment of eight positions for the Rubber Authority of Thailand board as proposed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives.
•Benjapon Nakprasert has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Rubber Authority of Thailand.
•Sansana Suriyothin, Worasant Buranakarn, and Chutiwat Chairun were appointed as expert members representing rubber farmers.
•Noppachai Phujirakasem and Rungporn Phakdeepandorn were appointed as expert members representing rubber farmer institutions.
•Nawanit Phonken and Weeris Amrapal were appointed as expert members representing rubber business operators specialized in trade and industrial production respectively.
•Benjapon Nakprasert previously served as Director of the Zoological Park Organization and Director of the National Village and Urban Community Fund Office.

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Lalida Protsiwattana(ลลิดา เพริศวิวัฒนา)

Deputy Government Spokesperson who announced the Cabinet resolution.

Benjapon Nakprasert(เบญจพล นาคประเสริฐ)

The appointed Chairperson of the Rubber Authority of Thailand and former Director of the Zoological Park Organization.

Sansana Suriyothin(ศันสนะ สุริยะโยธิน)

Expert member representing rubber farmers on the Rubber Authority of Thailand board.

Worasant Buranakarn(วรสันฑ์ บูรณากาญจน์)

Expert member representing rubber farmers on the Rubber Authority of Thailand board.

Chutiwat Chairun(ชุติวัต ชัยดรุณ)

Expert member representing rubber farmers on the Rubber Authority of Thailand board.

Noppachai Phujirakasem(นพชัย ภู่จิรเกษม)

Expert member representing rubber farmer institutions on the Rubber Authority of Thailand board.

Rungporn Phakdeepandorn(รุ้งพร ภักดีพันดอน)

Expert member representing rubber farmer institutions on the Rubber Authority of Thailand board.

Nawanit Phonken(นวนิตย์ พลเคน)

Expert member representing rubber business operators specialized in trade on the Rubber Authority of Thailand board.

Weeris Amrapal(วีริศ อัมระปาล)

Expert member representing rubber business operators specialized in industrial production on the Rubber Authority of Thailand board.

Cabinet(คณะรัฐมนตรี)

The governing body that approved the appointments for the Rubber Authority of Thailand board.

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives(กระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์)

The ministry that proposed the appointment of the board members.

Rubber Authority of Thailand Board(คณะกรรมการการยางแห่งประเทศไทย)

The board for which the chairperson and expert members were appointed.

Zoological Park Organization(องค์การสวนสัตว์)

The organization where Benjapon Nakprasert previously served as Director.

National Village and Urban Community Fund Office(สำนักงานกองทุนหมู่บ้านและชุมชนเมืองแห่งชาติ)

The organization where Benjapon Nakprasert previously served as Director.

Government House(ทำเนียบรัฐบาล)ℹ️

The location where the announcement was made.