Biography
Police Colonel Dr. Seehanat Prayoonrat - Former Secretary-General of Thailand’s Anti-Money Laundering Board | Legal and Public Policy Scholar | Former Senior Public-Sector Executive
Police Colonel Dr. Seehanat Prayoonrat currently serves as an Expert Member of the Parliamentary Civil Service Commission, a Standing Advisor to the House of Representatives Committee on the Prevention and Suppression of Money Laundering and Narcotics, and a Committee Member and Advisor to the Committee reviewing the draft Anti-Money Laundering Act.
He is a former Secretary-General of Thailand’s Anti-Money Laundering Board, a former senior executive of the Anti-Money Laundering Office, a former expert advisor to the Prime Minister, and a former Royal Thai Police officer. He has extensive experience in law, public policy, law enforcement, information technology, international cooperation, financial-crime prevention, and governance.
His previous contributions include policy and systems work involving AML, CFT, CPF, risk assessment, internal controls, KYC CDD, personal-data protection, and electronic transaction reporting, as well as knowledge-sharing with regulators, universities, professional associations, and international organizations.