Chatri Sophonpanich

Chatri Sophonpanich (Thai: ชาตรี โสภณพนิช; Chinese: 陳有漢; pinyin: Chén Yǒuhàn; 28 February 1934 – 24 June 2018) was a Thai businessman who served as the chairman of the board of directors of the Bangkok Bank beginning in 1999 and he was also one of the CEOs of Thai TV3 in the 2000s to the early 2010s.^[1][2] He was the second son of Chin Sophonpanich and father of Chartsiri Sophonpanich and Chali Sophonpanich.

Chatri Sophonpanich died on 24 June 2018 after undergoing cardiac surgery and on the post-op recovery process, aged 84 years.^[3] At the time of his death, his family had an estimated net worth of $1.5 billion.^[4]

References

1. Biography of the Chairman 28 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine, website of Bangkok Bank
2. "ส่องความคิด-การบริหาร "ชาตรี โสภณพนิช" นายแบงก์ผู้เป็นตำนาน". Posttoday (in Thai). 26 June 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
3. "โรคชราคร่าชีวิต 'ชาตรี โสภณพนิช' เจ้าสัวแห่งธนาคารกรุงเทพ". Thairath (in Thai). 24 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
4. Chatri Sophonpanich & family