Bangkok, May 26, 2011 -- Mr. Pornlert Lattanan (5th right), President and CEO, GE Thailand and Laos, a representative of the GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of General Electric, recently congratulated seven of the GE Foundation Scholarship-Leaders Program Cohort X grantees, who graduated in academic year 2010. Joining the photo was Mr. Wattanin Potrayanont (4th left), deputy director, Institute of International Education--Southeast Asia.
GE Foundation has continued to grant scholarships to Thai students who have good records both in terms of academia and activities for 13 years in a row. The scholarship is provided to grantees from their second year to last year of study. Presently, there are a total of 102 current and former GE grantees in Thailand. The ceremony was held in Lotus 5-6 room, Centara Grand Hotel, Bangkok.
Photo shows: (from left) Mr. Kiattisak Kumsee, Thammasart University graduate, Ms. Apairin Kumharnpol, Kasetsart University graduate, Ms. Sureeporn Senala, Thammasart University graduate, Mr. Wattanin Potrayanont, deputy director, Institute of International Education--Southeast Asia, Mr. Pornlert Lattanan, President and CEO, GE Thailand and Laos, Mr. Issra Chaianek, Khon Kaen University graduate, Ms. Nipaporn Wandee, Kasetsart University graduate, Ms. Porntip Tuntilaruk, King Mongkut University of Technology, Thonburi graduate, and Mr. Kritsada Limtrakool, King Mongkut University of Technology, Thonburi graduate.
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