Somporn Juangroongruangkit

Somporn Juangroongruangkit (born 1950/1951) is a Thai businesswoman and the president and CEO of Thai Summit Group, the family-owned and largest car parts manufacturer in Thailand.[1][2][3] Her family also owns part of Matichon, a media group.[1]

Somporn Juangroongruangkit
Born1950/1951 (age 69–70)[1]
NationalityThai
OccupationBusinesswoman
Net worthUS$1.3 billion (May 2018)[1]
TitlePresident and CEO, Thai Summit Group
Spouse(s)Pattana Juangroongruangkit (died 2002)
Children5

Personal life

Somporn was married to Pattana Juangroongruangkit, until his death in 2002. They had five children together including Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, founder of the Future Forward Party.[1]

Career

She has managed the Thai Summit Group since her husband died in 2002.[4][5]

In 2004, she created the Pattana Golf Club and Resort in Thailand, in memory of her late husband, a keen golfer.[6]

References

  1. "Somporn Juangroongruangkit & family". Forbes. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. "Executive Profile: Somporn Jungroongruangkit". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  3. Chayut Setboonsarng (27 October 2017). "INTERVIEW-Top Thai auto parts maker looks overseas as home market slows". Reuters. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  4. "#5 Somporn Juangroongruangkit & family". Forbes. 12 July 2007. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  5. "#18 Somporn Juangroongruangkit". Forbes. 2010. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  6. "Pattana unveiled as new MENA Golf Tour venue in Thailand". Arab News. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
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