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Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth
Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth
Born	22 March 1933 (age 91); Bangkok, Siam
Education	Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Occupation	Businessman
Known for	Founder and owner, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services; Owner, Bangkok Airways
Spouse	Wanli Posayachinda
Children	5

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Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth (Thai: ปราเสริฐ ปราสาททองโอสถ, born 22 March 1933) is a Thai billionaire businessman of Chinese descent, former surgeon, and the founder and owner of Bangkok Dusit Medical Services, Thailand's largest private healthcare group, and a regional airline, Bangkok Airways.^[2] As of August 2018, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$3.5 billion.^[3]

Early and personal life

Prasert received a bachelor's degree from Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, after which he qualified as a medical doctor.^[2]

He is married with five children and lives in Bangkok.^[3] In January 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand fined him and his daughter 500 million baht for insider trading of Bangkok Airways shares.^[4]

References

^ "รวยจริงเขาคือใคร! 10 รู้จัก ปราเสริฐ ปราสาททองโอสถ แชมป์เศรษฐีหุ้นไทย". thairath.co.th. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Executive Profile: Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth M.D." Bloomberg. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Forbes profile: Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth". Forbes. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
^ Reuters Staff (February 11, 2019). "Thai tycoon agrees to pay fine for Bangkok Airways share trading: regulator" – via www.reuters.com. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

[1] "รวยจริงเขาคือใคร! 10 รู้จัก ปราเสริฐ ปราสาททองโอสถ แชมป์เศรษฐีหุ้นไทย". thairath.co.th. Retrieved 30 August 2018.

[bloomberg-2] "Executive Profile: Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth M.D." Bloomberg. Retrieved 25 October 2015.

[Forbes-3] "Forbes profile: Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth". Forbes. Retrieved 12 January 2021.

[4] Reuters Staff (February 11, 2019). "Thai tycoon agrees to pay fine for Bangkok Airways share trading: regulator" – via www.reuters.com. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

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+[[File:Phapphla Chai & Prasarttong-Osoth แยกพลับพลาไชย และ ห้าง ปราสาททองโอสถ.jpg|thumb|The building of Prasarttong-Osoth Ltd. in [[Bangkok]]]]
-'''Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth''' ({{lang-th|ปราเสริฐ ปราสาททองโอสถ}}, born 	22 March 1933) is a Thai [[billionaire]] businessman of Chinese descent, former surgeon and the founder and owner of [[Bangkok Dusit Medical Services]], Thailand's largest private health care group, and the owner of a regional airline, [[Bangkok Airways]].
+'''Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth''' ({{langx|th|ปราเสริฐ ปราสาททองโอสถ}}, born 22 March 1933) is a Thai [[billionaire]] businessman of Chinese descent, former surgeon, and the founder and owner of [[Bangkok Dusit Medical Services]], Thailand's largest private healthcare group, and a regional airline, [[Bangkok Airways]].<ref name=bloomberg>{{cite web|title=Executive Profile: Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth M.D.|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=8896223&privcapId=879440|website=Bloomberg|accessdate=25 October 2015}}</ref> As of August 2018, ''[[Forbes]]'' estimated his net worth at US$3.5 billion.<ref name=Forbes>{{cite web|title=Forbes profile: Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/prasert-prasarttong-osoth/|website=Forbes|accessdate=12 January 2021}}</ref>
-==Early life==
+==Early and personal life==
-He received a bachelor's degree from [[Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University]], after which he qualified as a medical doctor.<ref name=bloomberg>{{cite web|title=Executive Profile* Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth M.D.|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=8896223&privcapId=879440|website=bloomberg|accessdate=25 October 2015}}</ref>
+Prasert received a bachelor's degree from [[Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University]], after which he qualified as a medical doctor.<ref name=bloomberg/>
+He is married with five children and lives in [[Bangkok]].<ref name=Forbes/> In January 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand fined him and his daughter 500 million baht for insider trading of Bangkok Airways shares.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-bdms-bangkok-airways-ceo-idUSKCN1Q01LT|title=Thai tycoon agrees to pay fine for Bangkok Airways share trading: regulator|author=Reuters Staff|date=February 11, 2019|via=www.reuters.com}}</ref>
-==Career==
-He owns [[Bangkok Dusit Medical Services]], Thailand's largest private health care group, and a regional airline, [[Bangkok Airways]].<ref name=Forbes /> He is president and CEO of Bangkok Dusit, and CEO and vice chairman of Bangkok Airways.<ref name=bloomberg/>
-As of August 2018, ''[[Forbes]]'' estimated his net worth at US$3.5 billion.<ref name=Forbes/>
-In January 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand fined Prasert and his daughter 500 million baht for insider trading of Bangkok Airways shares.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-bdms-bangkok-airways-ceo-idUSKCN1Q01LT|title=Thai tycoon agrees to pay fine for Bangkok Airways share trading: regulator|author=Reuters Staff|date=February 11, 2019|via=www.reuters.com}}</ref>
-==Personal life==
-He is married with five children, and lives in [[Bangkok]], Thailand.<ref name=Forbes/>
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+[[Category:Alumni of Assumption College (Thailand)|Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth]]
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