Akanat Promphan | |
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เอกนัฏ พร้อมพันธุ์ | |
Minister of Industry | |
Assumed office 3 September 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Paetongtarn Shinawatra |
Preceded by | Pimphattra Wichaikul |
Secretary-General of the United Thai Nation Party | |
Assumed office 3 August 2022 | |
Preceded by | Thandee Hongrattanauthai |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 3 July 2011 – 9 December 2013 | |
Succeeded by | Supaporn Kongwutpanya |
Constituency | Bangkok 29 |
Personal details | |
Born | Bangkok, Thailand | January 12, 1986
Political party | United Thai Nation Party (2022–present) |
Other political affiliations | Democrat Party (2011–2022) |
Relatives | Suthep Thaugsuban (father-in-law) |
Alma mater | St John's College, Oxford (BS, MS) |
Akanat Promphan (Thai: เอกนัฏ พร้อมพันธุ์; born 12 January 1986) is a Thai politician and Democrat MP who served as Private Secretary to his father-in-law Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban in the government of Abhisit Vejjajiva and as a spokesman for the People's Democratic Reform Committee protest movement.[1]