Pintongta Shinawatra Kunakornwong (; born 14 April 1982) is a Thai businesswoman, the second daughter of
Thaksin Shinawatra
Thaksin Shinawatra (, ; born 26 July 1949) is a Thai businessman and politician who was the 23rd prime minister of Thailand from 2001 to 2006. Since 2009 he has also been a citizen of Montenegro.
Thaksin founded the mobile phone operator A ...
, former
Prime Minister of Thailand
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, and
Potjaman Na Pombejra. Her older brother is businessman
Panthongtae Shinawatra
Panthongtae Shinawatra (; ; nicknamed ''Oak''; born 2 December 1979) is a Thai businessman and the only son of former List of Prime Ministers of Thailand, prime minister of Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra.
Early life and education
Panthongtae was ad ...
, and her younger sister is
Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the current Prime Minister of Thailand. She completed her lower secondary education at St. Joseph Convent School and upper secondary education at Mater Dei School. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Political Science, Public Administration) from the Faculty of Social Sciences,
Kasetsart University
Kasetsart University (; ; commonly Kaset or KU) is a public university, public research university in Bangkok, Thailand. It is the largest university in Thailand. It was Thailand's first agriculture, agricultural university and Thailand's third ...
, and a Master of Business Administration from
Cass Business School
Bayes Business School, formerly known as Cass Business School, is the business school of City St George's, University of London, located in St Luke's, just to the north of the City of London. It was established in 1966.
Bayes Business School ...
,
City, University of London
City, University of London was a public university from 1966 to 2024 in London, England. It merged with St George's, University of London to form City St George's, University of London in August 2024. The names "City, University of London" an ...
.
Pintongta was formerly the Chief Executive Officer of Mancity Marketing Thailand Co., Ltd. and is currently a shareholder of SC Asset Public Company Limited ,a Director of Thaicom Foundation and chairman of Rende Development Co., Ltd.
Pintongta is married to Nattaphong Kunakornwong, a real estate businessman and the older brother of Soraphan Kunakornwong, assistant secretary to the Minister of Transport, who currently holds the position of executive vice president of SC Asset Public Company Limited. Pintongta and Nattaphong had their engagement ceremony on the morning of 11 November 2011 and their wedding ceremony on 12 December 2011 at the Plaza Athenee Hotel. The couple currently have twin daughters born on 6 December 2014 and one son born on 29 November 2016.
Royal decorations
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** 2005 –
The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn (; ) was established by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) on 22 July 1991 (B.E. 2534) to be bestowed upon those who have rendered devotional services to the Kingdom of Thailand. The title ''Direkgu ...
, 6th Class, Gold Medal (G.M.T.)
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ประกาศสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง พระราชทานเครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์อันเป็นที่สรรเสริญยิ่งดิเรกคุณาภรณ์ ประจำปี ๒๕๔๘
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External links
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1982 births
Living people
Alumni of City, University of London
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