The management team oversees the day-to-day running of Asia Centre, develops its programmes and executes its activities and events.

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<b><img class="alignright  wp-image-2662" src="http://asiacentre.co.th/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1394142_10151974405743832_1507090755_n-e1467005244632.jpg" alt="1394142_10151974405743832_1507090755_n" width="226" height="257" />Professor Dr James Gomez</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> is a highly qualified communications academic and university administrator with over 25 years of international experience working for public and private universities, research institutes, think-tanks and inter-governmental organizations. He is presently the Vice Chancellor of Canadian University of Bangladesh. He has accumulated vast administrative, business development, financial, staff management and internationalization proficiency having served as associate dean, head of school, head of department, head of programme, head of committees, section chief and other leadership roles at various institutions. Has professional exposure to different institutional environments with student numbers ranging from 4,000 to 35, 000 and in a multi-campus and multi-country structure. He is well exposed to diverse staff and student cultures while working full-time in Australia, China, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand, and the United Kingdom. Professor Gomez also serves as an international expert to advisory boards, editorial committees, quality assurance panels, grant review boards, government agencies and as external examiner to academic departments, schools, faculties and universities.  In 2015 he co-founded the Asia Centre, an educational enterprise that seeks to connect peoples and regions through collaborative partnerships.</span>

<b>Patcharee Rattanarong</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> is the Centre Manager at Asia Centre. She oversees the marketing and promotion of the Centre and manages the space. Patcharee has a keen interest in real estate with over 10 years experience in property dealings.  She holds a Masters from </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Prince of Songkla University in Southern Thailand.</span>

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<b>Michelle D’cruz </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">is Programme Coordinator at Asia Centre. She is currently pursuing a Master’s in Human Rights at the Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University. Michelle has an LLB(Hons) from the National University of Singapore. In 2016 she graduated from Seoul National University’s Winter Course on Human Rights and Asia. She was previously with MARUAH- Working Group for an ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism; where she worked on research and policy papers, events and assisted in  running the Secretariat. </span>

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