2026 JUDGE'S PROFILE

Achariyaporn Ruengsan-ajin

Chief People Officer

Plan B Media
Achariyaporn Ruengsan-Ajin is a distinguished chief people officer with over 26 years of executive leadership experience across multinational corporations and leading Thai enterprises. Recognised as an outstanding female executive, she is widely respected for architecting large-scale people transformations that align human capital strategies with business imperatives to drive sustainable growth, organisational resilience, and cultural excellence. Her expertise spans talent and leadership development, organisational design, compensation strategy, labour governance, HR digital transformation, M&A integration, and ESG stewardship. Beyond her executive role, she is a prominent HR influencer and thought leader, as well as an author contributing to the advancement of the HR profession through publications, public speaking, and knowledge sharing. A trusted advisor to boards and c-suite leaders, she is known for positioning the people function as a strategic engine of long-term enterprise value.
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Achariyaporn Ruengsan-ajin

Achariyaporn Ruengsan-ajin

Chief People Officer

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