MR. WANCHAI SURAKUL
Director General of Government Lottery Office

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

          Date of Birth              : March 10 1952
        

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

         2005 : Master in Political Science, National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA)
         1979 : Bachelor in Law, Thammasat University
         1975 : Bachelor in Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University
         1971 : Vichienmart School, Trang Province

TRAINING

         2007 : Certificate in WLA, USA
         2005 : Certificate in MPPM (NIDA) Germany, Australia and Switzerland
         2004 : Certificate in WLA, South Africa
         1997 : Certificate in MINI M.B.A, Japan
        

WORKING EXPERIENCES

        January 20 2009 – Present : Director General of the Government Lottery Office
        September 29 2006 – January 19 2009 : Acting Director General of the Government Lottery Office
        1999 : Deputy Director General of the Government Lottery Office
        1997 : Chief of Printing Department, Government Lottery Printing House
        1996 : Chief of Inspector Department, the Government Lottery Office
        

ROYAL DECORATIONS

         2005 : Commander (Third Class) of The Most Noble Order of The Crown of Thailand
         2000 : Companion (Fourth Class) of The Most Exalted Order of The White Elephant
         1997 : Companion (Fourth Class) of The Most Noble Order of The Crown of Thailand