Pichai Chunhavajira

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Prime MinisterSrettha Thavisin
Phumtham Wechayachai (acting)
Paetongtarn Shinawatra
Suriya Juangroongruangkit (acting)
Preceded bySrettha Thavisin
Pichai Chunhavajira
พิชัย ชุณหวชิร
Pichai in 2016
Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand
In office
27 April 2024  19 September 2025
Prime MinisterSrettha Thavisin
Phumtham Wechayachai (acting)
Paetongtarn Shinawatra
Suriya Juangroongruangkit (acting)
Minister of Finance
In office
27 April 2024  19 September 2025
Prime MinisterSrettha Thavisin
Phumtham Wechayachai (acting)
Paetongtarn Shinawatra
Suriya Juangroongruangkit (acting)
Preceded bySrettha Thavisin
Succeeded byEkniti Nitithanprapas
Personal details
Born (1949-02-15) 15 February 1949 (age 77)
PartyPheu Thai (2024–present)
SpouseSuthasinee Chunhavajira
Alma materThammasat University (AB)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania (MBA)
OccupationBusinessperson
Politician
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Pichai Chunhavajira (Thai: พิชัย ชุณหวชิร, RTGS: Phichai Chunhawit) is a Thai politician who has served as Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand and Ministry of Finance since 2024.[1][2][3][4] Prior to his political career, he served as the chair of the board of Bangchak Corporation from 2012 and as chairman of the Stock Exchange of Thailand in 2024.[5]

Pichai Chunhavajira, commonly known by his nickname "Bank," earned a Bachelor's degree in Commerce and Accounting from Thammasat University. He later pursued a Master's degree in Business Administration from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA.

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