Apirak Kosayodhin
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Apirak Kosayodhin |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Mar 30, 1961(1961-03-30) |
Age | 63 |
Birthplace | Pak Kret District |
Country | Thailand |
Birth City | Nonthaburi Province |
Horoscope | Aries |
Apirak Kosayodhin Biography
Name | Apirak Kosayodhin |
Birthday | Mar 30 |
Birth Year | 1961 |
Place Of Birth | Pak Kret District |
Home Town | Nonthaburi Province |
Birth Country | Thailand |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Patima Kosayodhin |
Children(s) | Anak Kosayodhin |
Apirak Kosayodhin is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 30, 1961 in Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi Province, Thailand.
Born in Nonthaburi in a Thai Chinese family, he studied at Triam Udom Suksa School and Chiang Mai University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Technology in 1983. Beginning his professional career at the Thai branch of Pizza Hut, he worked at several companies as manager and director. 2002–2004 he was among other posts CEO of TA Orange (currently known as True Move) and member of the Board of Directors of the Stock Exchange of Thailand.
In 2004 the Democratic Party nominated him as their candidate for the Bangkok governor election, which he won gaining 40% of all votes. Paveena Hongsakul, an independent candidate with the unofficial support of the ruling Thai Rak Thai party, came in second-place with 16% of the vote.
Apirak Kosayodhin Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Apirak Kosayodhin is one of the richest Politician from Thailand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Apirak Kosayodhin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Apirak Kosayodhin (Thai: อภิรักษ์ โกษะโยธิน ; RTGS: Aphirak Kosayothin , born March 30, 1961) is a former Thai business executive and former governor of Bangkok. In the gubernatorial elections on August 29, 2004 he won with 40% of the votes. He was re-elected on October 6, 2008, in the gubernatorial elections with 45% of the vote, but he resigned a month later after being indicted on charges of corruption.
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Who is Apirak Kosayodhin Dating?
According to our records, Apirak Kosayodhin married to Patima Kosayodhin. As of December 1, 2023, Apirak Kosayodhin’s is not dating anyone.
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Critics have noted the lack of tangible impact Apirak had in his role as city governor. Some policies, for instance “smart” traffic signs and bus stops flopped and his Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project has yet to come into service. However, he was lauded for being able to push the extension of BTS Skytrain routes, which are currently under construction. Another notable project Apirak was successful in implementing is the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre at Pathumwan intersection which opened in 2008.
Facts & Trivia
Soh Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Thailand. Apirak Kosayodhin celebrates birthday on March 30 of every year.
Afterward the resignation Mr. Apirak became an advisor to Prime Minister of Thailand, Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva. In December 2010, he became the 2nd Bangkok district Member of Parliament, with 69% of the vote. After the 2011 National Election, Mr. Apirak became the 8th Party-list MP of the Democrats Party of Thailand. He also became the deputy-leader of the Party and the Shadow Minister of Commerce.