Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn
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Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn | |
|---|---|
ชัยวุฒิ ธนาคมานุสรณ์ | |
| Minister of Digital Economy and Society | |
| In office 23 March 2021 – 1 September 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Prayut Chan-o-cha |
| Preceded by | Puttipong Punnakanta |
| Succeeded by | Prasert Jantararuangtong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 November 1971 Sing Buri, Thailand |
| Party | Rak Chart party |
| Other political affiliations | Chart Thai Palang Pracharath (Until 2025) |
| Spouse | Kankanit Haewsantati (divorced) |
| Alma mater | |
| Profession | Politician |
Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn (Thai: ชัยวุฒิ ธนาคมานุสรณ์) is a Thai politician. He served as Minister of Digital Economy and Society in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.[1] He replaced Puttipong Punnakanta who was removed from office after being found guilty of insurrection during protests that led to the 2014 coup d'état.[2]
Chaiwut was born on 2 November 1971 in Bang Phutsa Sub-district, Mueang Sing Buri District, Singburi Province. Chaiwut graduated a high school education from Triam Udom Suksa School and graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from Chulalongkorn University and then Master of the Engineering from University of Southern California, USA and Master of Arts in Economics from Chulalongkorn University.[3][4]