19 Jan, 2017
Mr. Suparerk Soorangura, President, Thai Ecotourism & Adventure Travel Association
Date and Place of birth: 10 January 1951, Chachoengsao
Education: Assumption Commercial College, Thammasat University, Faculty of Economics
Marital status: Married with two sons.
Position: Managing Director, N.S. Travel & Tours Co Ltd.
Work Experience
Betagro Co.,Ltd.
1974-1990: Australian Embassy, Bangkok
1990-Present: -N.S. Travel & Tours Co.,Ltd; SERENATA Hotels & Resorts Group
Business positions – Managing Director, Director
A. Travel Agency Business
– N.S. Travel & Tours Co., Ltd.
– World Collection Travel Co., Ltd.
– Easy Vacation Co., Ltd.
– International Education Promotions Co., Ltd. (IEP)
B. Hotels & Resort Business (Branded under Serenata Hotels & Resorts Group)
– River Kwai Resotel
– River Kwai Floatel
– Hintok River Camp
– Hotel de Bangkok
– The Legendha Sukhothai Resort & Spa
– Le Charme Sukhothai Resort
– The Rock Hua Hin Beach Resort & Spa
– The FloatHouse River Kwai
– Home Phutoey River Kwai Resort
– Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort & Spa
– Lampang River Lodge
– Hmong Hilltribe Lodge
– The Paradise Koh-Yao Boutique Beach resort & Spa
– The Legend Chiangrai Boutique Resort & Spa
– Pai Hotsprings Spa Resort
– The Bangkokians International Hostel
C. Transportation / Cruise Business
– Trans Asia Express Co.,Ltd.
– Trans Asian Lines Co.,Ltd.
– Cruises Asia Co.,Ltd.
D. Other Tourism Related Business
– Travel Mart Co.,Ltd.
– Campac International Co., Ltd.
– Narrowcasters (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
– Thailand Burma Railway Museum
– Beccofino Italian Restaurant, Chiang Mai
Honorary Positions
1989-1990: President, Association of Domestic Tour Operators (ADTO)
1994-1996: President, Thai-International Education Consultants Association (TIECA)
1994-Present: Tourism Curriculum Committee, Rangsit University
1997-2001: President, Thai Ecotourism & Adventure Travel Association
1997-2000: Advisor, Korea National Tourism Organization
1997-2002: Committee and Vice Chairman, The Foundation For The Protection of Environment and Tourism
2001-2004: President, Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA)
2001-2004: Committee, Tourism business and Tour Guide Bill
2003-Present: Advisor, Nature Explorer Magazine
2002: Advisor, Tourism Subcommittee, House of Parliament
2006: Committee, Tourism Industry Council of Thailand
2006-2007: Advisor, Minister of Tourism and Sport
2007-Present: Committee, Thai Society of Travel Medicine
2008-2014: Advisor, Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA)
2008-Present: Advisor, Thai Ecotourism & Adventure Travel Association
2008-Present: Advisor, Kanchanaburi Tourism Business Association
2009-Present Advisor, Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA)
2009-Present: Curriculum Committee, Tourism Management Faculty, Sukhothai Thammathiraj University
2010-2012: Committee, Foreign Chamber of Commerce
2010-2013: Committee, Tourism Acceleration and Development Committee, Ministry of Tourism & Sport
2010-Present: Tourism Curriculum Committee, Mahasarakham University
2011-Present: Advisor, Barefoot Travel Magazine
2011-Present: Committee on Thailand Tourism Industry Awards, Tourism Authority of Thailand
2011-Present: Tourism Curriculum Committee, North Bangkok University
2012-Present: Organization Risk Management and Internal Control Committee, Tourism Authority of Thailand
2013-2015: Advisory Board of Tourism and Hospitality Management Mahidol University
2014-Present: President, Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA)
2014-Present: Vice-Chairman, Tourism Industry Council of Thailand
2015-Present: Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Morocco in Hua Hin
Source: Mr Suparerk Soorangura.
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