THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADS WIN TOP AWARD IN THE HSBC THAILAND BUSINESS CASE COMPETITION 2015

Tuesday 21 April 2015 16:49
Students from the Faculty of Economics, International Programme, Thammasat University, were recently awarded the top prize in the “HSBC Thailand Business Case Competition 2015” for the best business case analysis, problem-solving and presentation in a real business setting. Selected by a panel of honorary judges comprising top-level executives in Thailand, the team was among the 125 teams applying for the competition this year.

Apart from the trophy and cash prize of THB50,000, the winner team will also represent Thailand to compete with 23 other universities from 18 countries in the “HSBC/HKU Asia Pacific Business Case Competition 2015” held in Hong Kong on 2-6 June 2015.

Photo shows a panel of distinguished judges from leading corporations and academics congratulate the winning teams, comprising (from the back row) Mr Guil Silva (3rd left), Head of Global Markets and Treasurer, HSBC Thailand; Mr Tanapot Parksuwan, Head of Global Banking, HSBC Thailand; Mr Russell Kekuewa, Independent Director, Indorama Ventures; Mr Saloon Tham, Chief Executive Officer, AIA Thailand; Mr Somboon Chitphentom, Senior Director, Regulatory Policy Department, Financial Institutions Policy Group, Bank of Thailand; Mr John Christie, Chief Executive Officer, Tesco Lotus Thailand; Prof. Dr. Sirilak Rotchanakitumnuai, Dean of Thammasat Business School, Thammasat University; Ms Tan Siew Meng, Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Thailand; Asst. Prof. Dr. Orapan Yolrabil, Director, BBA International Programme, Thammasat Business School; Mr Alan Kam, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Krungsri Asset Management Co. Ltd.; Dr. Worapong Janyangyuen, Associate Director, BBA International Programme, Thammasat Business School; Mr Cholanat Yanaranop, Senior Vice President, SCG & President of SCG Chemicals Co., Ltd.; and Mr Krisda Phatcharoen (3rd right), Head of Commercial Banking, HSBC Thailand.