Jiranun Sakultangphaisal
Jiranun Sakultangphaisal จิรนันท์ สกุลตั้งไพศาล | |
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LCI Harmony Award Winner National Outstanding Woman | |
Spouse | Boonyarit Sakultangphaisal |
Children | Supanida Sakultangphaisal Chinnawat Sakultangphaisal |
Lady Jiranun Sakultangphaisal (
She currently serves as an executive in the Thai government's leading
Personal life
Jiranun married Boonyarit Sakultangphaisal. The couple has two children – Supanida Sakultangphaisal (born in 1987) and Chinnawat Sakultangphaisal (born in 1991). Together with
Social work
Lady Sakultangphaisal is a philanthropist and a feminist. Currently, she is a Chairman of the Catholic Commissions for Women, Head of the Women Promotion Division of Zonta International Club, Bangkok, and a Chair of the National Catholic Commissions for Social Development. Her work with these NGOs involves reducing problems associated with materialism in girls and prostitution.[2]
Jiranun currently holds a number of posts in the government body and public sector, most of which are related to community development. In many interviews, she emphasizes the importance of sustainable development, strong families and communities, in reducing social problems and poverty.
Apart from her community work, she is also a board of directors of the
Awards and recognition
In December 1999, the
In October 2008, Jiranun was made one of the 100 Leading Women of Thailand, where she received an honorary award from Princess
In 2009, Jiranun received the Woman Development Award for her contributions in advancing women's status in Thailand.
In 2013, Jiranun received a royal decoration, the Red Cross Awards Medal, for her services to the Thai Red Cross Society, from Princess Sirindhorn.
In 2015, on the recommendation of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security and the National Council of Women of Thailand, under Royal Patronage, Jiranun received Thailand's National Outstanding Woman Award from Queen Sirikit of Thailand.
References
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