Upakit Pachariyangkun
Upakit Pachariyangkun | |
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| อุปกิต ปาจรียางกูร | |
| Senator of Thailand | |
| Assumed office 14 May 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 October 1961 (age 63) |
| Spouse | Pareena Kraikupt (div.) |
| Relations | Dean Young Gultala |
| Children | Four, including Adisara Gultula |
| Parent | Upadit Pachariyangkun |
| Alma mater | Skidmore College Vrije Universiteit Brussel |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Upakit Pachariyangkun (Thai: อุปกิต ปาจรียางกูร; also spelt Uppakit Pachareeyangkun; born 28 October 1961) is a Thai businessman and senator, known for serving as chairman of United Power of Asia and Allure Group. He was appointed by Thailand's military junta, the National Council for Peace and Order, as a Senator of Thailand on May 24, 2019. In 2019, Upakit declared assets worth US$52 million, making him as one of Thailand's wealthiest senator.