Dr. Prasarn graduated with a Master’s in Engineering in 1976 from AIT’s
School of Advanced Technologies in the program Industrial Engineering
and Management. Dr. Prasarn has been a recipient of the AIT
distinguished alumni award. He has also served on the Board of AIT’s
School of Engineering and Technology (SET).
At present Dr. Prasarn is the president of Kasikornbank.
Prior to Kasikornbank, he served at the Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) as both
deputy secretary general as well as secretary general. He also served a
two-year stint as a research fellow at the International Food Policy
Research Institute (IFPRI) in
Washington DC. Earlier in 2010, Dr. Prasarn was elected chairman of the
Thai Bankers’ Association earlier
this year.
His appointment has been widely covered by the news media:
Bangkok Post
The Nation
Thailand Observers
Pattaya Today