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Dr. Kongkiat Opaswongkarn to Retire from Asia Plus Group
Asia Plus Group Holdings has announced the retirement of its founder and long-time executive chairman, Dr. Kongkiat Opaswongkarn, effective September 30, 2026.
According to a report by Prachachat Business, Asia Plus Group Holdings (ASP) has officially announced that Dr. Kongkiat Opaswongkarn will be retiring from his position. Dr. Kongkiat, the founder of the firm, has served as the Executive Chairman of Asia Plus for over two decades. His retirement is scheduled to take effect on September 30, 2026.
For residents and expatriates in Thailand, this leadership transition marks a significant change within one of the country’s established financial institutions. As a key figure in the Thai financial sector, Dr. Kongkiat’s departure concludes a long tenure that has shaped the company’s trajectory since its inception.
While the company has confirmed the date of his retirement, details regarding his successor or any potential shifts in the company’s strategic direction following his departure have not yet been disclosed. Observers of the Thai stock market and financial landscape will be watching to see how the firm manages this transition in leadership. Further announcements from Asia Plus Group Holdings regarding the appointment of a new executive chairman are expected in the coming months.