TICC NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTED AT THE 45TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2023

March 23, 2023

BANGKOK, 23 March 2023 – The Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce (TICC) hosted the “45^th Annual General Meeting 2023” on Wednesday, 22^nd of March 2023 at Grand Hyatt Erawan, Bangkok. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is the yearly appointment that this association is creating in order to give an overall status of the organization, present its financial report and recap the past year’s activities to its wide network of member companies and businessmen. This year’s meeting was an extremely important event as the new Board of Directors was elected for the 2023-2026 terms.

The AGM was inaugurated with the opening speech of President Federico Cardini, followed by Ms. Francesca Blasone, Deputy Head of Mission – Embassy of Italy, who spoke to the audience remarking on the 155^th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Italy and Thailand. Once the members approved the minutes of AGM No. 2565/2022, Honorary Treasurer Chakrit Benedetti displayed the financial report of 2022 while Secretary-General Michele Tomea showed the recap of activities and appointed the Auditor for the year 2023. Finally, the previous Board of Directors for the year 2020-2023 was discharged and the new Board of Directors for the year 2023-2026 was elected.

To those attending the AGM, the Chamber besides providing a 3-course dinner prepared by Chef Roberto Parentela, Salvia Restaurant, invited selected sponsors to display their products and services inside the Grand Ballroom of Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok Hotel.

Regarding the election process and results

The ballots have been cast by the member companies’ representatives who have participated in the dinner event. There were 20 candidates for the 45^th Annual General Meeting and the votes have been announced by the Election Committee formed by Dr. Francesco Pensato (Honorary Consul General), Mr. Andrea Conti (Embassy of Italy), and Mr. Giuseppe Lamacchia (Italian Trade Agency).

The Chamber would like to congratulate with the 11 elected candidates who have been appointed as new Board of Directors:

Mr. Chakrit Benedetti: Italasia Trading (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Mr. Luca Bernardinetti: Mahanakorn Partners Group Co., Ltd.
Mr. Federico Cardini: Export Works Co., Ltd.
Mr. Filippo Cassabgi: Global Food Products Co., Ltd.
Mr. Enzo Massimo Chiappa: Legal and Commercial Services International Co., Ltd.
Mr. Alberto La Lumia: Vittoria Tyres (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Ms. Mallika Margherita: ILCT Co. Ltd.
Dr. Francesco Pensato: JK Coordinate Co., Ltd.
Mr. Rosario Antonio Sanna: Phuket Solar Co., Ltd
Mrs. Panitta Srisa-ard: The Mall Group Co., Ltd.
Mr. Yongyuth Teeravithayapinyo: Jewelry Network Co., Ltd.

TICC would sincerely thank all our sponsors and our premium members including:

Multicore, Bumrungrad, Silk Legal, Mahanakorn Partner Group, Segafredo Zanetti, GFour Wine, KCG Corporation (Ciao, Riso Scotti, Brazzale, Filata, Garofalo, Dairy Choice), TrufflEat, JDJ Co., Ltd., Eurofood, Pacbev and Menabrea, Italasia Group and San Benedetto, Zaino IF&B, Space Eyewear.