Narumon Pinyosinwat

Narumon Pinyosinwat
นฤมล ภิญโญสินวัฒน์
Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 September 2024
Prime Minister	Paetongtarn Shinawatra
Preceded by	Thamanat Prompow
Thai Trade Representative
In office 3 October 2023 – 2 September 2024
Prime Minister	Srettha Thavisin
Preceded by	post established
Succeeded by	Chayotid Kridakon
Deputy Minister of Labour
In office 5 August 2020 – 8 September 2021
Prime Minister	Prayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded by	Ladawan Wongsriwong
Government spokesperson
In office 30 July 2019 – 19 July 2020
Prime Minister	Prayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded by	Puttipong Punnakanta
Succeeded by	Anucha Burapachaisri
Personal details
Born	(1973-10-29) 29 October 1973 (age 51) Bangkok, Thailand
Political party	Kla Tham Party (2024–present)
Other political affiliations	Palang Pracharath Party (until 2023)
Spouse	Jumpol Pinyosinwat
Alma mater	Chulalongkorn University (BS) Georgia State University (MS) University of Pennsylvania (PhD)
Profession	Politician

Narumon Pinyosinwat (Thai: นฤมล ภิญโญสินวัฒน์, born 29 October 1973) is a Thai politician. She served as Deputy Minister of Labour in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.[1][2][3] She previously served as government spokesperson.[4][5]

Early life and education

Narumon was born on 29 October 1973 in Bangkok. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Statistics (Applied Mathematics) from Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy, Chulalongkorn University before continuing to study until completing a master's degree Master of Science (Applied Mathematics) at Georgia State University. Then she graduated with a Master of Business Administration (Applied Economics) and a Doctor of Philosophy (Finance) from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, USA.[6][7]

Careers

She was previously a lecturer and professor at the NIDA business school, National Institute of Development Administration.[4] She was previously an advisor to Minister of Labour, General Sirichai Distakul. After General Sirichai resigned from a minister position, she was appointed the Vice Minister of Finance by Mr.Apisak Tantivorawong.[8][9]

Political careers

Naruamon joined the Palang Pracharat Party to run for the party's fifth party list of members of the House of Representatives and get elected later, after resigning to serve as a spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office in the Government of Prayut Chan-o-cha.[10][11][12]

On 9 September 2021, Narumon was sacked from cabinet due to the Royal Gazette published a royal command removing them both from their portfolios and the cabinet after he was earlier accused of being behind a move to oust Prime Minister Prayut during last week's censure debate in parliament.[13][14]

On 28 September 2023, She resigned from Palang Pracharath Party[15][16] and was appointed as the Thailand Trade Representative on 3 October.[17]

References

1. "New Cabinet economics team faces huge challenges: experts". The Nation. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
2. "A brief profile of new cabinet members". Thai Enquirer. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
3. "Vote shakes up ministers". Bangkok Post. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
4. "From academia to voice of the govt". Bangkok Post. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
5. "Govt spokesperson resigns 'in preparation for elevation to the Cabinet'". The Nation. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
6. "เก่งโปรไฟล์เลิศ ทำไม "นฤมล ภิญโญสินวัฒน์" นั่งหัวหน้าทีมเศรษฐกิจ ไม่ได้". 28 June 2020.
7. "เปิดประวัติ นฤมล ภิญโญสินวัฒน์ ว่าที่รัฐมนตรีใหม่ ในมุ้ง "บิ๊กป้อม"". 29 June 2020.
8. "'นฤมล ภิญโญสินวัฒน์' บนถนนการเมืองที่ชื่อ 'พลังประชารัฐ' ไม่กลัวแลนด์สไลด์ ตั้งเป้า 150 ที่นั่ง". THE STANDARD (in Thai). 2022-08-29. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
9. "Exclusive: "ทุกฝ่ายล้วนกำลังเผชิญกับปัญหาเฟคนิวส์" นฤมล ภิญโญสินวัฒน์ โฆษกรัฐบาล". workpointTODAY (in Thai). Retrieved 2023-10-30.
10. "Exclusive: "ทุกฝ่ายล้วนกำลังเผชิญกับปัญหาเฟคนิวส์" นฤมล ภิญโญสินวัฒน์ โฆษกรัฐบาล".
11. "ประวัติ "แหม่ม นฤมล" ทำความรู้จักสาวเก่งโฆษกประจำสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี". 9 September 2021.
12. ""นฤมล" ระบุอยู่ในทีมเศรษฐกิจ พปชร. ตั้งแต่ต้น-มีประสบการณ์ด้านการเงินการคลัง". BBC News ไทย.
13. "Prayut sacks Thamanat, Narumon from cabinet".
14. "Thamanat's future unclear".
15. "PPRP treasurer Narumon resigns from party". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
16. ""นฤมล" ลาออกจากทุกสถานะของพรรคพลังประชารัฐ เผย รับผิดชอบหน้าที่ครบถ้วนแล้ว". www.thairath.co.th (in Thai). 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
17. "แต่งตั้ง "นฤมล" เป็นที่ปรึกษานายกฯ ทำหน้าที่ผู้แทนการค้าไทย". Thai PBS (in Thai). Retrieved 2023-10-30.