Casbaa, the non-profit media association serving the multi-channel audio-visual content creation and distribution industry, announced the election of SompanCharumalinda as Chairman of the Board of Directors.
KhunSompan is a pioneer in Thailand’s
pay-TV industry, and is currently Executive Vice Chairman at True
Visions Group. He has over 20 years of experience in guiding the
industry through rapidly changing markets, regulatory regimes and
technological developments. For the past ten years he has served as a
member of CASBAA’s Board of Directors, actively promoting CASBAA’s
members’ interests both in Thailand and across the region.
“It’s personally exciting for me to be
elected as the Chairman of the Board at a time of immense technological
change in our industry. CASBAA will continue to evolve to meet the
changing needs of its members, and together with my fellow Directors, I
will strive to ensure the Association maintains its relevance to our
industry,” commented KhunSompan.
The CASBAA Board is composed of fourteen
Directors, including Marcel Fenez, Andrew Jordan (Eutelsat), Janice Lee
(PCCW Media), AmitMalhotra (The Walt Disney Company), Todd Miller
(Celestial Tiger Entertainment), Alexandre Muller (TV5MONDE), Ricky Ow
(Turner Asia Pacific), Mark Patterson (GroupM), Frank Rittman (MPA),
Christopher Slaughter (CASBAA), Jonathan Spink (HBO Asia), Bill Wade
(AsiaSat), and Joe Welch (21st Century Fox).