Singapore, 18 April, 2023 - Franklin Templeton has announced the appointment of Benjarong Techamuanvivit to the newly-created role of Head of Thailand Business1, reflecting the firm’s commitment to expanding its footprint in Thailand2. Techamuanvivit will report to Christian Bucaro, Head of Retail for Asia at Franklin Templeton.
Commenting on Techamuanvivit’s appointment, Bucaro said: “We are delighted to welcome Benjarong to Franklin Templeton. Against the backdrop of Thailand’s economic resilience and rising household wealth, we see strong long-term growth opportunities in Thailand, a country where we already have longstanding partnerships for over 30 years2. I am confident that Benjarong’s extensive experience, wide network of relationships and her deep understanding of the Thai market, will prove invaluable and her hire further amplifies our commitment to the market.”