Suvit Maesincee

Suvit Maesincee
สุวิทย์ เมษินทรีย์
Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation
In office
10 July 2019 – 15 July 2020
Prime MinisterPrayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byAnek Laothamatas
Minister of Science and Technology
In office
23 November 2017 – 23 January 2019
Prime MinisterPrayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded byAtchaka Sibunruang
Succeeded byPosition dissolved
Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister
In office
15 December 2016 – 23 November 2017
Serving with Ormsin Chivapruck
Prime MinisterPrayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Personal details
Born (1961-05-12) 12 May 1961 (age 63)
Bangkok, Thailand
Political partySang Anakot Thai (2022—present)
Other political
affiliations
Palang Pracharath Party (2018–2020)
SpousePakakrong Maesincee
Alma mater
Profession
  • Politician
  • pharmacist

Suvit Maesincee (Thai: สุวิทย์ เมษินทรีย์) is a former Thai politician. He served as the first Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. Anek Laothamatas was appointed as his successor.[1][2] On 19 January 2022, Maesincee joined the newly formed party Sang Anakot Thai (Building Thailand's Future), founded by Uttama Savanayana and Sontirat Sontijirawong.[3]

  1. ^ Masayuki Yuda (6 August 2020). "Thailand unveils new cabinet with economic czar from PTT group". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  2. ^ "A brief profile of new cabinet members". Thai Enquirer. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  3. ^ "New Party launched by former members of the ruling party". 19 January 2022.