Sun Chanthol
Sun Chanthol ស៊ុន ចាន់ថុល | |
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.jpg) Sun Chanthol at a WTO conference in Bali, December 2013 | |
| Minister of Commerce | |
| Assumed office 24 September 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
| Preceded by | Cham Prasidh |
| Member of Parliament for Kandal | |
| In office 2003–2008 | |
| Minister of Public Works and Transport | |
| In office 16 July 2004 – 24 September 2008 | |
| Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
| Secretary of State for Economy and Finance | |
| In office 1994–1997 | |
| Prime Minister | Norodom Ranariddh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1956 (age 67–68) |
| Political party | Cambodian People's Party |
| Spouse | Sun Sotha |
| Alma mater | Wharton School of Business Harvard University |
Sun Chanthol (Khmer: ស៊ុន ចាន់ថុល; born 1956) is a Cambodian politician. He is the newly appointed Minister of Commerce in the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Previously he was the Senior Minister and Vice Chairman of Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). He was elected to represent Kandal Province in the National Assembly of Cambodia in 2003.
Sun Chanthol was the Minister of Public Works and Transport from 2004 to 2008.
He was elected as a Member of Parliament of Cambodia in 2003.
He was President of SC Investment Co., Ltd and served as the Economic and Finance Advisor to the President of the National Assembly from 1999 to 2003.
He served as Secretary of State for Economy and Finance and a Secretary General of the CDC from 1994 to 1997.
Chanthol worked for General Electric Company for 16 years and held various senior executive positions in General Management and Finance functions both in the United States and in Asia. He started his career with G.E. as a management trainee and worked his way up to senior international management.
He received his B.S. in Business Administration from The American University, an Advanced Management Program (AMP from the Wharton School of Business (University of Pennsylvania) and a Masters in Public Administration (MPA) from Harvard University.
Chanthol was elected as a Global Leader for Tomorrow of the World Economic Forum in 1995. He has been a member of the Wharton Executive Board for Asia since 2002 and was appointed as the first Chairman of the Wharton Executive Board for Asia in July 2009.[1]
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References
- ^ . "Election results". Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008.
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