Bubphawadee Owararinth
Krungthai-AXA Life Insurance

As Chief People Officer, Krungthai-AXA Life (KTAXA), she is responsible for overseeing KTAXA’s Human Resources Strategies and Operations including Recruitment, Compensation & Benefits, Learning & Development, Talent Management, Culture Change Management and Inclusion & Diversity (I&D). A dynamic and collaborative leader, she drives for innovative Learning & Development and Talent Management strategies to generate positive business outcomes.Prior to joining KTAXA, she was Senior Executive Vice President, Head of Human Resources at Standard Chartered Bank, Thailand & Representative Offices (Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar). She has over 28 years of experience in HR management and consulting across multiple sectors in a range of industries, cultures and countries, including Switzerland and Singapore. She was also the Managing Director of Towers Watson and Country Manager of Mercer Human Resources Consulting.She held the position of Chairman of the Thai Institute of Banking and Finance Association (TIBFA) from 2012-2017. She studied Financial Management at Webster University in Geneva, Switzerland and received an Honors degree Bachelor’s in Political Internal Science from Thammasat University. She also graduated from the National Institute of Development Administration with an Honors Masters degree in Public Administration and received an award for Academic Excellence.  In 2019, she won the ‘Women Worth Watching’ awards as presented by ‘Diversity Journal’.