On 23 January 2008, AIT President Said Irandoust met through contacts provided by Dr. General Montri Supaporn, President of the Community Support Foundation Thailand, a delegation comprising of Dr. Chiradaporn Supaporn, Admiral Thomrat Hatayodom, Vice President of the Community Support Foundation Thailand; Dr. Chainaron Cherdchu, Head, Chemical Metrology and Biometry Department, Ministry of Science and Technology, Thailand; and Dr. Pongskorn Ridchomporn. They discussed the possibility for AIT to have access to one of their buildings in the older part of Bangkok, which could be used by AIT under a city campus concept, wherein AIT could offer professional programs for executives during the evenings and weekends. Aside from hosting AIT in one of their buildings, they also discussed how they could help promote and market AIT's executive programs through a revenue sharing structure.
