Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput
Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput | |
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| Born | February 1, 1965 Thailand |
| Occupation | Economist |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Known for | 24th Governor of the Bank of Thailand |
Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput (, born 1 February 1965) is a prominent Thai economist who has held the position of the 24th Governor of the Bank of Thailand since 1 October 2020. He has contributed his expertise as a board member for several key institutions, including the National Economic and Social Development Council, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Insurance Commission.
Career
Prior to his appointment as governor, Sethaput served as an economic advisor to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and was a member of the Monetary Policy Committee at the Bank of Thailand starting in 2014. His professional background also includes experience as an economist with the World Bank Group based in Washington DC.
Bank of Thailand
Sethaput’s tenure as governor is scheduled to conclude on 30 September 2025. On 22 July 2025, Vitai Ratanakorn was named to succeed him in this role.