DR. SOMKID JATUSRIPATAK
Minister of Finance 
March 11, 2004 - August 2. 2005
March 10, 2003 - March 10. 2004
October 3, 2002 - February 8, 2003
February 17, 2001 - October 3, 2002

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: July 15, 1953 Bangkok, Thailand

EDUCATION

- Bechlor’s Degree
Finance Economy and International Economics, Thammasart University

- Master’s degree
MBA Finance Management, National Institute of Development

- Administration Doctorate:
Business Administration (Marketing) J.L.Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, USA

WORKING EXPERIENCES

- Secretary, Minister of finance
- Adviser, Minister of foreign Affairs
- Adviser of vice-president, Government’s Residence
- Adviser, Minister of Commerce
- Member, Petroleum Authority of Thailand (PTT Oil)
- Member, PTT Public Company Limited
- adviser of The Stock Exchange of Thailand
- Member in subcommittee investigate to receive and withdrawn the property, The stock Exchange of Thailand
- Secretary, Minister of finance (Dr. Thanong Bidaya)
- Adviser, Minister of foreign Affairs (Thaksin Shinawatra)
- Adviser of vice-president (Thaksin Shinawatra)
- Adviser, Minister of Commerce (Dr. Som Jatusripitak)
- Adviser, Board Committee vested with authority of Industry (House of Representatives)
- February 17, 2001 - October 2001 Finance Minister
- October 9, 2001- October 3, 2002 Deputy Prime Minister
- October 3, 2002 - February 8, 2003 Finance Minister
- February 8, 2003 - March 9, 2004 Deputy Prime Minister
- March 10, 2004 Finance Minister

ROYAL DECORATION

- 1994 Knight Grand Cross (Second Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant.
- 1997 Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand.