The Board of Governors (BoG) of The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), at its meeting on April 23, 2025, approved the appointment of Pichet Sithi-Amnuai, Sopawadee Lertmanaschai and Kulpatra Sirodom, as new expert members to the Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF) Committee to succeed those[1] who will complete their terms. The three newly appointed expert members possessing extensive knowledge, expertise, and experience in the capital market for a long time shall hold office for a 3-year term, commencing from May 17, 2025. They will work jointly with the six ex-officio members of CMDF Committee who represent relevant organizations as stipulated by the Securities and Exchange Act.
CMDF Committee is entrusted with the following powers and duties:
- laying out the management policy, approving the operating plan, the financial plan and the fiscal budget of CMDF;
- considering to approve a project or activity seeking promotion or support from CMDF, and monitoring and evaluating the performance of such project or activity;
- monitoring and evaluating the performance of CMDF to be in accordance with its objectives;
- supervising the operation and general administration as well as issuing rules or regulations of CMDF; and
- any other necessary or relevant acts to meet the objectives of CMDF.
[1] The current three expert members to CMDF Committee who will complete their terms are Jotika Savanananda, Paiboon Nalinthrangkurn, and Anuchit Anuchitanukul.