Thailand’s PTT Public Company Limitedhas appointed Pailin Chuchottaworn as an independent director, with effect from September 11, 2020. Chuchottaworn has replaced the former director Supattanapong Punmeechaow. Chuchottaworn had been recently appointed as the director of Thai Airways International Public Company Limited. However, he resigned from the airline’s board a day after his appointment owing to legal issues. Chuchottaworn served as a deputy transport minister under Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha from November 2017 to December 2019. He was also in the role of president and chief executive officer (CEO) of PTT from 2011 to 2015.
