Date
Wednesday 20 December 2023 -
18:30 to 20:30
Location
The British Club Bangkok (Silom Soi 18)

Alumni UK special talk and networking: Reviewing current trends and looking ahead to 2024.

Wednesday 20 December 2023
The British Club Bangkok (Silom Soi 18)

The world has been rapidly changing with new innovations, challenges, and opportunities. The aim of this special talk is to provide opportunities for UK alumni to gain insightful information to ensure they have the right skills and knowledge to cope with changes in the forthcoming year and beyond.

  •  Hear from the experts on the emergence of potential new trends in the forthcoming year 2024 and beyond
  • Listen to the special guest from the British Chamber of Commerce on the job recruitment trends in Thailand
  • Gain insightful information on the skills and knowledge necessary for future career progression
  •  Hear about incoming and outgoing trends
  • Share, debate, and discuss perspectives with alumni peers

Programme 

Time

Programme

18.00-18.30 Registration 
18.30-19.30 

Alumni UK special talk

(The seminar will be delivered in Thai) 

19.30-20.30  Networking

In this special seminar, experts from diverse areas will review 2023 from different perspectives, such as economic, societal, educational, technological, employment, and marketing, and predict emerging trends for 2024. 

Dr Ake Pattaratanakun

Dr Ake Pattaratanakun holds a PhD in Marketing and a master’s degree in Innovation Strategy and Organisation from the University of Cambridge. He is one of the most reputable experts on sustainable branding. His consulting experience includes the Ministry of Finance, Tourism Authority of Thailand, and leading companies in Thailand. His studies at Cambridge University led him to conclude that social sustainability, not just business success, is central to brands. 

Dr Chidchanok Thepsoonthorn

Dr Chidchanok received Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (Intelligent Robotics Major) from the University of Edinburgh, the UK.

She is currently working for the Office of the Constitutional Court of the Kingdom of Thailand for innovation development. Dr Chidchanok is an expert in AI. She is also the MC for an IT TV programme and one of the coaches of the Super AI Engineer the Reality programme.

Dr Romyen Kosaikanont

The expert in gender equality and Director of a regional education organisation

Dr Wit Sittivaekin

A famous and experienced media and corporate figure. 

Pipoauh Poomkaewkra (Moderator)

News Anchor and UK Alumni