Mr. Narongsak  Jivakanun

Mr. Narongsak Jivakanun

Chairman


AGE: 55 years

DATE OF APPOINTMENT:
  • 15 May 2024

EDUCATION / TRAINING
  • Master of Science (Chemical Engineering), Oregon State University, Oregon, U.S.A.
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering), Chulalongkorn University
  • IMD - TLCA Leadership Development Program (LDP) Class 1/2013 organized by Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA) and IMD Business School, Switzerland
  • The Executive Program in Energy Literacy for a Sustainable Future, Class 8, Thailand Energy Academy (TEA)
  • Subsidiary Governance, Business and Legal Issues for Directors and Executives 2022, Director’s Legal Liabilities, Ethical Leadership for New Era, and High Performing Board & Board Effectiveness 2021 (In-house Programs by GC)

DIRECTOR TRAINING
  • Director Certification Program (DCP) Class 165/2012, Thai Institute of Directors Association (IOD)

BOARD INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE
  • Educational background in Chemical Engineering
  • Extensive Experience in the Global Petrochemical and Expertise in Domestic and International of Strategy Development & Execution, Business Development, M&A and Integration, Corporate Venture Capital investment and Portfolio Management
  • Extensive experience in managing international business. He has holding the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors, such as Emery Oleochemicals UK, NatureWorks LLC, and GC Ventures America. Furthermore, Director of PTTGC International Private Limited, PTTGC International (Netherlands) B.V., and Kuraray GC Advanced Materials Company Limited

BOARD MEMBER / MANAGEMENT IN LISTED COMPANY - THE STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND: 2
  • Chairman, Global Green Chemicals Public Company Limited
  • Chief Executive Officer, Acting Chief Operating Officer - International Business and Director, PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited

BOARD MEMBER / MANAGEMENT IN NON-LISTED COMPANY - THE STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND: 7
  • Chairman and Director, GC America Sustainability Corporation
  • Chairman and Director, Vencorex Holding
  • Chairman and Director, PTTGC America Corporation
  • Chairman and Director, PTTGC America LLC
  • Chairman and Director, PTTGC International Private Limited
  • Chairman and Director, PTTGC International (Netherlands) B.V.
  • Chairperson of Advisory Committee, PTTGC International (Netherlands) B.V.

POSITIONS IN OTHER COMPANY / ORGANIZATION / INSITTUTION / REMARKABLE POSITIONS : NONE

WORK EXPERIENCE
  • 24 November 2023 – 31 May 2024

    Chairman and Director, Emery Oleochemicals UK Limited

  • 31 May 2018 – 31 May 2024

    Chairman and Director, GC Ventures America Corporation

  • 22 May 2018 – 31 May 2024

    Chairman and Director, GC Ventures Company Limited

  • January 2023 – 31 May 2024

    Chairman of Governance Board and Member , NatureWorks LLC

  • 3 October 2019 – 31 May 2024

    Director, NatureWorks LLC

  • October 2019 – 31 May 2024

    Director, GC International Corporation

  • 16 February 2022 – 31 May 2024

    Chairman, GC International Corporation

  • 22 April 2022 – 31 May 2024

    Director, Kuraray GC Advanced Materials Co., Ltd.

  • 8 December 2021 – 31 May 2024

    President, PTTGC International (Natherlands) B.V.

  • 12 October 2021 – 23 November 2023

    Chairman of Executive and Risk & Audit Committees, Emery Oleochemicals UK Limited

  • October 2019 – 1 April 2022

    President and Managing Director, GC International Corporation

  • October 2020 – 16 February 2022

    President, Chief Executive Officer and Secretary, PTTGC America LLC

  • October 2020 – 16 February 2022

    President & Managing Director and Secretary, PTTGC America Corporation

  • October 2019 – January 2022

    Executive Vice President - International Business Operations, PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited

  • 24 November 2020 – 1 November 2021

    Chairman of Executive and Risk & Audit Committees, Emery Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd.

  • 24 November 2020 – 1 November 2021

    Chairman of Executive Committee, Emery Specialty Chemicals Sdn. Bhd.

  • 2 September 2020 – 1 January 2021

    Chairman of Governance Board, NatureWorks LLC

  • October 2019 – 1 November 2021

    Director, Emery Specialty Chemicals Sdn. Bhd.

  • October 2019 – 1 November 2021

    Director, Emery Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd.

  • 21 September 2017 – 21 November 2019

    Director, Vice Chairman and Director to the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, Vinythai Public Company Limited

  • 2 June 2017 – 9 November 2019

    Director, GC Polyols Company Limited

  • 23 January 2018 – 14 October 2019

    Chairman, GC Estate Company Limited

  • 18 February 2016 – 14 October 2019

    Director and Director to the Risk Management Committee, Global Green Chemicals Public Company Limited

  • January 2017 – September 2019

    Executive Vice President - Corporate Strategy, PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited

  • 11 April 2016 – 30 September 2019

    Director, PTT Phenol Company Limited


SHAREHOLDING
  • 15,000 Share (accounting for 0.0014653% of the total shares as of 28 June 2024)

FAMILY RELATINSHIP WITH OTHER DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVES, MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS OF GGC OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES
  • NONE