Ampon Asuwapongpatana

Mr. Ampon Asuwapongpatana is Vice President – North America at Charoen Pokphand Group (C.P. Group), where he collaborates in investment and new business development initiatives in food and agriculture, and other key sectors across Canada and the United States. He has played a role in the company's expansion in the region following its acquisition of Bellisio Foods, one of the largest frozen food producers in the U.S., and worked closely with strategic partners, key stakeholders, and government agencies to pursue any new investment opportunities.

Prior to joining C.P. Group, he held senior positions at Shell, Colgate-Palmolive, and BASF, spanning sales and marketing, supply chain, brand management, and corporate strategy. He holds an MBA from Pace University, New York, and a BSc in Chemical Technology from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand.