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Supachai Panitchpakdi is a Thai economist, politician and professor who has led two of the world's most important trade institutions. He served as Director-General of the World Trade Organization from September 2002 to September 2005, then as Secretary-General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) from 2005 to 2013. He earned his master's degree and doctorate in Rotterdam at what is now Erasmus University, completing his doctorate in 1973 under Jan Tinbergen, winner of the first Nobel Prize in economics, before a visiting fellowship at Cambridge University. In Thailand he became Deputy Minister of Finance in 1986, led Thai Military Bank after parliament was dissolved in 1988, and returned to government in 1992 as deputy prime minister in charge of trade and economics until 1995. During the Asian financial crisis in 1997 he again became deputy prime minister and also minister of commerce. He has also served in Thailand's House of Representatives and holds the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Elephant and the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand.
- Born in Bangkok
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- Became Deputy Minister of Finance
- Became Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand
- Became Director-General of the World Trade Organization
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