Mr. Jatoopong Kaewsai is a government officer who has been working in Phuket province, Thailand, since 2004, and served in the position of the Director of Phuket Foreign Affairs for a couple of years. He has various experiences in international affairs and planning, and strategy analysis methods towards sustainable tourism in Phuket. Moreover, he was also a part-time lecturer at Phuket Rajabhat University in the area of hotel and tourism.
Since sustainable tourism is the mainstream of the globe, Phuket province is positioning itself to become the world's sustainable tourism destination. Mr. Jatoopong Kaewsai implements the concrete notions of international relationship, international political economy, the ideas and principles of sustainable tourism, and sustainable development approaches, leading to the sustainability of Phuket Island.
Mr. Jatoopong Kaewsai plays an important role in the development of the strategic directions, guiding the organization to respond to emerging tourism trends with creative strategies and campaigns, and strengthening partnerships with different stakeholders. He always works closely with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Phuket branch and concerned tourism organizations in Phuket and across Thailand.