Mr.Suthep Liumsirijarern
Director-General, Energy Policy and Planning Office
Ministry of Energy

Academic Background

• 1973 High School, Montfort College, Chiang Mai
• 1978 B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Chiang Mai University
• 1989 Post-Graduate Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, International Institute of Hydraulic Engineering, Delft, the Netherlands (Dutch Goverment Scholarship Program via the Department of Technical and Economic Cooperation)

E#mployment Records

• 1998 Director, Operation and Maintenance Division 1, Bureau of Operation and Maintenance, Department of Energy Development and Promotion (DEDP), Ministry of Science, Technology and Energy
• 2003 Director, Bureau of Technology Transfer and Dissemination, Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE), Ministry of Energy
• 2007 Director, Bureau of Alternative Energy Development, DEDE, Ministry of Energy
• 2009 Deputy Director General, DEDE, Ministry of Energy
• 2011 Director General, Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO), Ministry of Energy

Other Studies and Training

• 2001 Joint Staff Program (Class 43), National Defence Studies Institute, Supreme Command Headquarters
• 2004 Energy Executive Program (Class 1), Ministry of Energy
• 2005 Civil Service Executive Program 1 (Class 44), Civil Service Training Institute (CSTI), Office of the Civil Service Commission (OCSC)
• 2008 The National Defence Course (Class 51), National Defence Studies Institute, National Defence College of Thailand

Note: In October 2002, DEDP was transferred to be under the Ministry of Energy and was renamed the Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE).