Chalongphob Sussangkarn

Chalongphob Sussangkarn
ฉลองภพ สุสังกร์กาญจน์
Minister of Finance
In office
8 March 2007 – 6 February 2008
Prime MinisterSurayud Chulanont
Preceded byPridiyathorn Devakula
Succeeded bySurapong Suebwonglee
Personal details
Born(1950-04-10)10 April 1950
Bangkok, Thailand
Died23 August 2024(2024-08-23) (aged 74)
Bangkok, Thailand[citation needed]
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
ProfessionEconomist
Known forTDRI presidency (1996–2007)

Chalongphob Sussangkarn (Thai: ฉลองภพ สุสังกร์กาญจน์, RTGSChalongphop Sutsangkan, 10 April 1950 – 23 August 2024) was a Thai economist. He was the President of the Thailand Development Research Institute and later served as Minister of Finance in Surayud Chulanont's military junta. An ethnic Chinese of Hainanese origin,[1][2] he replaced Pridiyathorn Devakula after Pridiyathorn abruptly resigned. Chalongphob joined several other TDRI-affiliated individuals who had Cabinet-level seats in the junta, including Deputy Prime Minister and Industry Minister Kosit Panpiemras and Energy Minister Piyasvasti Amranand. Prior to joining the cabinet, Chalongphob had no experience in government and was an economist.

  1. ^ วันที่ : 25 มิถุนายน 2550
  2. ^ Clark Neher (2002). Southeast Asia In The New International Era. Westview Press. p. 50. ISBN 0-8133-3948-0.

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