Amphon Phongsuwan
Thai civil servant
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Amphon Phongsuwan (Thai: อำพล พงศ์สุวรรณ) was a Thai civil servant, serving as Governor of Yala Province from 2023 to 2025.[1] Amphon died of cancer in office, on 3 April 2025.[2][3][4]
Amphon Phongsuwan | |
|---|---|
อำพล พงศ์สุวรรณ | |
| Governor of Yala Province | |
| In office 1 October 2023 – 3 April 2025 | |
| Succeeded by | Supot Rodruang Na Nongkhai |
Early life and education
Amphon was born in Songkhla Province.[3] He received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Ramkhamhaeng University, and a master of public administration from Prince of Songkla University.[3]
Career
Amphon organized the response to the 2024 Southern Thai floods in Yala province.[5]
Following his death, he was succeeded as Governor by Supot Rodruang Na Nongkhai on 29 April 2025.[6]