Hundreds of Santsak Ngampiches friends presented him
flowers and bestowed their best wishes upon him during a festive birthday
celebration for the chairman of the advisory board to the minister of
science, technology and environment at the Grand Sole Hotel on August 20.
Distinguished guests included Chonburi governor Chadej
Insawang, Saensuk mayor Somchai Khunpluem, advisor to the minister of
science, technology, and environment Chanyut Hengtrakul, and Pattaya mayor
Pairat Suttithamrongsawat, as well as many well-wishers who attended the
luncheon buffet. At 6:00 p.m. a friendly dinner was held and diners were
entertained with musical shows.
Santsak Ngampiches was born on August 20th, finished
pre-university of Mini MBA courses at Cholrat-amrung School Chonburi,
attained two Bachelor Degrees in Business Administration at Rachamonkol
Technology and Civil Studies at Ramkamhaeng, Bangkok, and an honors degree
at Western Pacific in California USA.
Santsak began his political career as Chonburi mayor
and was elected to parliament for five consecutive terms. He currently
holds the position of chairman of advisors to the science, technology, and
environment minister.
Santsak is also a successful businessman and is
managing director of Grand Sole Hotel, Grand Ocean Co., Ltd., New City
Chonburi Co., Ltd. and Cholpana Co. Ltd.
In the social sector Santsak is a dedicated activist in several
community service groups and has held key positions including past
president of JC Thailand, past president of the Cholrat-amrung School
Alumni Association, president of Assumption College Parents and
Instructors Association, advisor to the Lions Club of Chonburi, advisor to
Chonburi Chamber of Commerce, advisor to the Business and Tourism
Association in Pattaya, and president of the Local Scout Club.
(L to
R) Somchai Khunpluem, Santsak Ngampiches and Vice Admiral Terdsak
Satiensawat, commander in chief of the naval forces in Sattahip.
