Warisara Sornpet
About Warisara Sornpet
Warisara Sornpet serves as the Country Director at Change.org, a position she has held since 2016. She has extensive experience in communications and campaign management, having previously worked at Plan International in various roles from 2005 to 2014.
Work at Change.org
Warisara Sornpet has been with Change.org since 2014, initially serving as the campaigns director. In this role, she has focused on driving impactful campaigns that engage communities and promote social change. In 2016, she briefly held the position of acting managing director for Asia, overseeing operations and strategic initiatives in the region. Since 2016, she has also served as the country director, where she continues to lead efforts in mobilizing support for various causes.
Experience at Plan International
Warisara Sornpet worked at Plan International in various capacities from 2005 to 2014. She served as the Asia regional communications manager for six years, based in Bangkok, Thailand. During her tenure, she contributed to significant projects, including the 'Because I Am a Girl' global campaign as a global communications coordinator from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she provided communications support during the Typhoon Haiyan emergency response for a two-month period in 2013.
Education and Expertise
Warisara Sornpet possesses a strong background in communications and campaign management. Her expertise includes strategic communications, community engagement, and advocacy for social issues. With extensive experience in both regional and global contexts, she has developed skills in managing campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences.
Career Timeline
Warisara Sornpet's career spans over two decades, with significant roles in both Change.org and Plan International. She began her career at Plan International in 2005, progressing through various communications roles until 2014. Since joining Change.org in 2014, she has taken on leadership positions that have allowed her to influence campaigns and initiatives across Asia.