Joint Auto Council, HR & Manufacturing Committees: Auto EV Industry Updates & Thailand’s Talent Readiness for the EV Sector
Date and Time
Friday May 17, 2024
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ICT
Registration is open at 4.30 pm followed by speaker presentation at 5 pm.
Location
Hilton Pattaya, Seaboard 3, Level 17
Fees/Admission
Free of charge. Members of participating chambers only.
This event will be followed by social networking. Please click here to register separately for the ESB Networking hosted by AMCHAM to ensure your seat. No walk-ins will be allowed.
Contact Information
Siripatra (Bell) Phupianlert
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Description
What does the future of transportation and human development in Thailand hold, as we look to the emergence of EVs? Join us for an insightful discussion with industry experts, including Dr. Al Damrawy, CEO & Co-Founder of Alternative Mobility-Germany, who will look at practical strategies for EV conversion and global trends in sustainable transportation. Discover human development within the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) with Dr. Nayot Kurukitkoson, Vice President of EEC Affairs, and gain insights into how educational reforms and government support are shaping the region's future. Explore EV conversions and the future demands of the labor market with Krisda Utamote, President of the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT). We invite you to join the conversation about shaping Thailand's journey towards a greener and more prosperous future.
Our speakers:
Asst. Prof. Dr. Nayot Kurukitkoson, Dean of Faculty of Engineering, Burapha University and appointed as a member of EEC HDC Working Committee. Prior to this executive role, he has had over 16 years of teaching experience in engineering. He graduated Ph.D. in Photonics from Aston University, United Kingdom.
Krisda Utamote, President of the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT), a non-profit association, aiming to promote and support knowledge exchange in electric vehicle technology and innovation, and Director of Corporate Communication at BMW Group Thailand. He also serves as a committee of Thailand Automotive Institute (TAI), a Ministry of Education under the Vocational Education Commission Office, a Chairman of the Public-Private Joint Subcommittee for Production and Development of Vocational Education Manpower, Electric Vehicle Occupational Group, and an advisory committee to analyze the challenges and opportunities for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
Dr. Al Damrawy, Managing Director and CEO of Alternative Mobility ("E & H2". Automotive Technology), is a visionary leader in business, development, and e-mobility solutions, currently serving as CEO & Co-Founder of Alternative Mobility-Germany. With a distinguished career spanning international consultancy and impactful roles at the EU and the World Bank, he spearheads groundbreaking projects globally. Fluent in multiple languages, he bridges cultural divides and fosters collaboration. Passionate about innovation and sustainability, he is reshaping the future of urban transportation with bold initiatives.