Veerapat Rungsithum
About Veerapat Rungsithum
Veerapat Rungsithum serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Ajaib, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in finance and advisory roles, having worked at notable organizations such as EY, GENPACT, and Bangkok Bank PCL.
Current Role at Ajaib
Veerapat Rungsithum serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Ajaib, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, ensuring financial stability, and guiding strategic financial planning. His expertise in finance and management contributes to Ajaib's growth and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at EY
Prior to his current role, Veerapat Rungsithum worked at EY as a Manager in Advisory Services from 2008 to 2014. During his six years at EY, he focused on providing advisory services, helping clients navigate complex financial challenges and improve their business operations. This experience laid a strong foundation for his future roles in financial management.
Educational Background
Veerapat Rungsithum holds a Bachelor of Science in Decision Sciences and Management Information Systems from George Mason University, which he completed in 2007. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the same institution in 2008. Furthering his education, he obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, specializing in Strategic Management, Finance (Private Equity/Venture Capital), and Entrepreneurship from 2013 to 2016.
Experience in Venture Capital and Private Equity
From 2016 to 2021, Veerapat Rungsithum worked at Bangkok Bank PCL, where he focused on Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Innovation. His role involved identifying investment opportunities and managing financial strategies to enhance the bank's portfolio in these sectors. This experience provided him with insights into investment management and strategic financial planning.
Early Career and Internships
Veerapat Rungsithum began his career with internships, including a role as an Accounting Intern at the Association of Public Health Laboratories in 2006. He also interned at Ernst & Young in Technology Security and Risk Services in 2007. These early experiences contributed to his foundational knowledge in finance and accounting, shaping his career trajectory.