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AMCHAM invites you to join us for our Governors' Table, hosted by Ornkanya Pibuldham of Bank of America, Sondra Sutton Phung of Ford Motor Company, and Simon Denye of Harmless Harvest.

Our Governors' Tables offer an opportunity to connect to leading executives and AMCHAM Board Governors over leisurely dinners in unique venues around Bangkok. The small group size allows for individual introductions followed by relaxed, wide-ranging conversations with leaders from diverse industries and businesses.

This evening's venue is The Peninsula Bangkok, where we'll celebrate the Chinese New Year season with a special menu from Mei Jiang while overlooking the bustling Chao Phraya river.

About your hosts:

Ornkanya (Mook) Pibuldham was appointed Managing Director and Thailand Country Head at Bank of America in June 2013. She is based in Bangkok and covers operations of Bank of America N.A. and Bank of America Securities in Thailand. In addition to her role as  the President of AMCHAM, Mook is the Director of Thai Energy Foundation and a member of Thailand National Strategic Committee. Prior to joining Bank of America, Mook was the Managing Director and Head of Global Markets/Corporate Finance at Deutsche Bank AG, Bangkok from 2000 - 2013 and Head of Financial Institutional Sales at Standard Chartered Bank, Bangkok from 1996 - 2000. Mook holds a Master's of Arts in Finance and Investments with distinction from University of Exeter and Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from Chulalongkorn University.

Sondra Sutton Phung is General Manager - Global Ranger & Everest at Ford Motor Company, responsible for Ford's Global Truck Company across ASEAN, Australia/NZ, the Middle East, South America, and Europe.  Her 27 years of experience at Ford Motor Company includes six years in China, three years in Japan and the past three and half years in Thailand, with extensive experience in brand and product marketing, global operations management, complexity reduction, and building trust-based internal and external relationships. Sondra holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Master of Science in Mathematics from Clark Atlanta University.

Simon Denye is Managing Director of Harmless Harvest, where he helms all operational and business functions in Thailand, fulfilling the Harmless mission of providing the best tasting, organic, and fair for life coconut products to the World. Simon believes in a values-led approach and is passionate about generating wealth for all stakeholders through good business leadership. Previously, Simon was with Dole Thailand for almost a decade in various roles, most recently as the VP & MD. Simon is also a Non Executive Director of Prime Hemp Science and Industry srl, and an advisor to the board of Thai EuroCoat. He has lived in Southeast Asia for the last 17 years between Thailand and the Philippines.