Mr. Kirati Assakul
Chairman, Independent Director, Member of the Risk Management Committee
Kirati contributes a governance-focused perspective shaped by extensive board service. As chairman and independent director, he strengthens decision-making, risk management, and internal controls. An industrial chemical engineer with experience in manufacturing, real estate, and financial services, he supports resilience and long-term value.
Positions
- Chairman
- Independent Director
- Member of the Risk Management Committee
Professional Information
Starting Date:
22 March 2010
Years in Position:
15 years
Elected to the board:
2010
Personal Information
Age:
68 years
Nationality:
Thai
Education
- Master of (Chemical Engineering), University of Southern California, USA
- Bachelor of (Chemical Engineering), Queen's University, Canada
Training & Certifications
- Risk Management Program for Corporate Leaders (RCL), Thai Institute of Directors Association (RCL 36/2024)
- Role of the Chairman Program, Thai Institute of Directors Association (RCP 55/2023)
- The Role of Compensation Committee organized, Thai Institute of Directors Association (RCC 5/2007)
- Directors Certification Program organized, Thai Institute of Directors Association (DCP 27/2003)
Family Relationship Among Directors and Executives
None
Shareholdings
Total Shares:
103,248 shares*, equivalent to 0.00% of paid-up capital
Personal Shares:
-0- share
Spouse’s Shares:
103,248 shares
Minor Child Shares:
-None-
Remarks: *Number of shares in % shareholding as of 4 March 2026 with the total number of 4,255,132,696 shares.
Positions
Listed companies
1993 - Present
Director, Ocean Glass PCL.
2023 - Present
Chairman, Siam Estate Co., Ltd.
2013 - Present
Chairman, Ocean Property Co., Ltd.
2013 - Present
Director, Ocean Marina Co., Ltd.
Other organizations (non-listed companies)
2002 - Present
Executive Director, Great Field Co., Ltd.
1998 - Present
Executive Director, Kris & Sumali Co., Ltd.
1996 - Present
Director, Ocean Group (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
1994 - Present
Director, Kirati Home Co., Ltd.
1992 - Present
Director, Ocean Holding Co., Ltd.
1988 - Present
Director, Service Leasing Co., Ltd.
1984 - Present
Chairman, Chairman of the Sustainability and Risk Committee, Member of Nomination and Remuneration Committee, Ocean Life Insurance PCL.
Other organizations that may cause a conflict of interest
None
Mr. Akira Nishizawa
Non-Executive Director
Mr. Cheng Niruttinanon
Executive Chairman, Executive Director