PROFESSOR DR.SRISAKDI CHARMONMAN
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Professor Dr.Srisakdi Charmonman has extensive and well-rounded experience in education, business, government, and learned societies.
In education, he is the first Thai national to earn a Ph.D. in computer-related area and that was from Georgia Institute of Technology in the US in 1964. Then he became Assistant Professor of Computer Science at McMaster University in Canada, Associate Professor of Computing Science at the University of Alberta-Edmonton in Canada, Director of Graduate Studies in Computer Science at the University of Missouri-Columbia in the US, Full Professor of Computer Science at the State University of New York at Brockport in the US, Professor of Applied Statistics and President of the Staff Association at the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) in Thailand, Professor of Computer Engineering and President of the Faculty Council at King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang in Thailand, and Professor of Computer Engineering, Chairman of the Boards of the computer-related Ph.D. and MS programs, Founder and Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the College of Internet Distance Education (www.eLearning.au.edu), and Founder and Chairman of ABAC Poll (www.abacpoll.com) Research Center of Assumption University of Thailand. Prof.Srisakdi Charmonman has over 900 publications, lectured in more than 30 countries and served as Director of Grants from many organizations such as the Canadian National Research Council, the US National Science Foundation (NSF), the NSF-CBMS (Conference Board of Mathematical Sciences), IDRC (International Development Research Centre), UNCTC (United Nations Center for Transnational Corporation), UNESCO, Ford Foundation, Asia Foundation, etc.
In business, Prof.Srisakdi Charmonman was Chairman of Computer Professional Services Co., Ltd. providing consulting services to many organizations such as BAHINT (Booze, Allen and Hamilton International) in the Metro Water Work project, and Siam Commercial Bank in the project to computerize the bank for the first time. He was Chairman of ASK Consulting Group providing consulting services to companies with loan from Bangkok Bank such as Thai Garment Industry. He was Founder and Chairman of KSC which was the first and largest ISP (Internet Service Provider) in Thailand. He is the Chairman of the Charmingmall Group including Charmingmall Co., Ltd. and ABAC-KSC Internet Education Co., Ltd. KSC was once valued at one billion US$ but could not get that price because the DOT Com business collapsed worldwide.
In government, Prof. Srisakdi Charmonman was one of the few highest-ranking civil servants, i.e. C11 (the same rank as the highest-ranking Permanent Secretary in any Ministry, the same rank as Field Marshal in the armed forces, one rank higher than the Provincial Governors) and stayed in that rank for 11 years (longer than most other civil servants). He was Chairman of the Computer Working Group at the Office of the Prime Minister, Chairman of the Committee to Use the Internet to Display Traffic Conditions at the Office of the Prime Minister, Member of the University Civil Service Commission chaired by the Prime Minister, IT Expert in the Committee to Integrate and Revolutionize the National Records chaired by the Prime Minister, Deputy Chairman of the Extraordinary Committee on Copyrights of the House of Representatives, Chairman of five Subcommittees on National Professional Standards at the Ministry of Labor, Director of eCommerce Pilot Project and Chairman of the Committee on Specifications of eRegistration Project at the Ministry of Commerce, Expert Member of the National Copyright Committee, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Software Copyright in the National Copyright Committee, President of the Club of the Associate Judges of the Central Intellectual Properties and International Trade Court, etc.
In learned societies, Prof.Dr.Srisakdi Charmonman was a Founding Member of the Special Interest Group of University Computer Centers of the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)
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DR. PANACHIT KITTIPANYA-NGAM
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Assistant Director of Innovation Center, True Corporation Public Company Limited responsible for innovation management and development. His experience is highly on developing digital platform strategy for business, implementing strategy, innovating products & services and commercializing with creative marketing and partnership strategy for B2B, B2C and B2B2C. His current role is to provide consultancies to commercial teams and initiate innovative solutions aligned with business strategy. His expertise is Technology-related Project Management and Commercializing R&D with the deep knowledge in digital trends, Innovation Management, Media Technology, Entrepreneurship and Media Marketing
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MOHD PARID SULAIMAN
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He is responsible for Module Development/Engineering/Ops for Intel Architecture Group - Malaysia Site Strategic Initiatives. He had held numerous positions in product engineering, operation, quality & reliability, development and key program in Intel’s factory organization and various business units. Over the past few years, he had held engineering and program management positions for the Intel Client Board Division covering headcount in US, China, Malaysia and Taiwan. M Parid was instrumental in establishing new products responsibility transfer from US to Intel Penang in the early days and was the few pioneers from Intel Malaysia that got involve in new products and manufacturing development in US during those day. He is a 26 years Intel veteran. He joined Intel in mid 1986 after receiving his bachelor’s degree in electrical and computer system engineering from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. In 2011, he received Honorary Master of Engineering from UniMAP for his contribution in engineering development program in UniMAP. Currently, M Parid is a site certified instructor for 7 Habit of Highly Effective People by Steven Covey. He is a Panel Advisor for UniMAP and AIMST universities’ Electrical & Computer Engineering schools respectively. He had been Panel advisor for POLIMAS for 2008/2010 and also for Polytechnic Sultanah Bahiyah (2012-2014) in Kulim recently. He is also a member of the Industry Representative for High End Industries Graduates Internship Program (HEIGIP) under MOHE (2010-2012). M Parid is also a Technical Advisor to Embedded Electronic Section Committee for the government initiative program of Digital Malaysia (launched by PM in Dec’12) which is chaired by MDEC.
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