Interacting with AIT officials, Mr. Kosit remarked that Thai Bev is
expanding operations in many countries, and it “wishes to diversify its
human capital.” AIT, with its diverse international character, has much
to offer to Thai companies that are expanding globally, he
remarked
Leading a 12-member delegation, Thai Bev officials visited various
sites within AIT before calling on Prof. Sivanappan Kumar, AIT’s Vice
President for Academic Affairs. The delegation met with Prof. Kanchana
Kanchanasut, Vice President for Research and Director, intERLab; Dr.
Thammarat Koottatep of School of Environment, Resources and Development
(SERD); and Dr. Matthew Dailey of School of Engineering and Technology
(SET).
Prof. Kumar welcomed the delegation, and elaborated on AIT’s
internationality stating that AIT enables students to create life-long
global networks. He elaborated on the vision of how AIT plans to serve
as a model sustainable campus.
The visiting team from Thai Bev included Voradis Vinyaratn, Budsarin
Pradityont, Waleeporn Sayasit, Yada Chucheum, Veerapat Reungdej,
Thanchanok Athisaitrakul, Purim Suksiwanon, Sasithorn Pandum, Chayakorn
Duangsuree, Thongchai Jitthamwaraporn, and Chokchai Voraviwat. AIT was
represented by Prof. Kumar, Prof. Kanchana, Prof. C Visvanathan, Dean,
School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD), Dr. Dailey.
Dr. Jai Govind Singh of SERD, and Ms. Wannapa Plainsri, Coordinator,
Royal Thai Government, External Relations and Communications Office
(ERCO).