Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

Keynote Speech 1
Name: Amb. Piroon Laismit
Current position: Executive Director, Asia Pacific Development Center for the Handicapped, Bangkok, Thailand

Education: Bachelor of Laws, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Master of International Law, Virje University, Brussels, Belgium

Experience:
1976-1980 Bangkok Thai Farmers Bank Headquarters
1980 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
1983-2002 Thai Embassy in Beijing and Jakarta, Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations Office in Geneva,
Served in the Treaty and Legal Affairs Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2003 Director of the Third Division (China/Taiwan/Japan) of the Ministry of East Asian Affairs
2007 Minister and Deputy Head of the Thai Embassy in Beijing
2009 Consul General, Consulate General of Thailand in Shanghai
2012-2013 Director General, Bangkok International Development Cooperation Agency, Thailand
2014-2015 Qatar Royal Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Thailand
2016-2017 Representative of Taipei Thailand Trade and Economic Office
November 2017 Executive Director, Asia-Pacific Development Center for People with Disabilities

Royal Medal
1. Thai Crown Medal (2013) Grand Cogdle Knight Order (Special Class)
2. The White Elephant Sublime Order (2010) Grand Cross Knight Order (First Class)

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Keynote Speech 2
Name: Qi Wenzhong
Current position: Deputy Chief of the Ministry of Transport

Education: Master of Transportation Research Institute, National Chiao Tung University
Bachelor of Transportation Engineering, National Chiao Tung University

Experience:
Director of the Institute of Transportation, Ministry of Transport (2016) 
Director of the Port Bureau of the Ministry of Communications (2013~2016) 
Director of the Navigation Department of the Ministry of Communications (2010~2013) 
Director of Road Administration, Ministry of Communications (2008~2010) 
Director of Transportation Department, Taichung City Government (2008) 
Director of Transportation Bureau, Taichung City Government (2006 -2008) 
Deputy Chief Engineering Department, National Highway and Expressway Bureau, Taiwan District, Ministry of Communications (2005-2006) 
Team Leader, National Highway and Expressway Bureau, Taiwan District, Ministry of Communications (1999-2005) 
Chief Engineering Department, Taipei City Traffic Control Engineering Office (1997~1999)