Bangkok--8 Jul--TMBAM
The Board of Directors of TMB Asset Management Limited (TMBAM), a subsidiary of TMB Bank Pcl, has appointed Dr. Somjin Sornpaisarn, an experienced investment and asset management professional, as President effective from September 1, 2009.
Dr. Somjin, 47, has many years of experience in investment and asset management as well as financial education. He will join TMBAM from One Asset Management Limited where he is serving as President. His past appointments include head of derivatives of Kim Eng Securities (Thailand) Pcl, Senior Vice President, Venture Capital Fund Management of One Asset Management. He also took up a lecturing career at the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA).
Welcoming Dr. Somjin, Mr. Boontuck Wungcharoen, CEO of TMB Bank, comments, “TMB Asset Management is a market leader and is a strategic investment for TMB. Building the business is an important element in TMB’s growth strategy. It complements our goal to serve customers better and provides the Bank with an opportunity to become even stronger in the investment and asset management market. I am delighted that Dr. Somjin has joined TMBAM to lead the effort to further develop TMBAM with his solid knowledge and experience.”
Dr. Somjin earned a B.E. in Industrial Engineering from Chulalongkorn University, an MBA from Thammasat University, an M.S. in Japanese Business Studies from Chaminade University of Honolulu on a Fujitsu Asian Scholarship Program and a D.BA in Finance from the Joint Doctoral Program in Business Administration of Thammasat University, Chulalongkorn University and NIDA. He is married with three children.
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