Duenpen Chaladlam (Boong)                                                                                 

Managing Director

Frank J. Weicks:

U.S. Army veteran, twenty years as a police detective in New Orleans, LA, USA, specializing in child abuse and juvenile investigations, including children trafficked for prostitution. Later specializing in narcotics cases. U.S. court certified expert in all areas of child abuse and narcotics investigations. Over ten years with U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration in intelligence gathering and analysis. Extensive history of teaching and training law enforcement and military personnel, social workers, university students and NGO staff. In depth knowledge of Southeast Asia. U.S. citizen; resident of Thailand.

Rebecca Lomax, Ph.D.:

Dr. Lomax has extensive experience developing and managing treatment programs in the United States to address the health and mental health needs of at-risk populations. Writer, lecturer and consultant, she serves as adjunct faculty to SEALETA, training on human trafficking and social issues in Southeast Asia. She has resided in the Golden Triangle for almost ten years.

Pinyo Joe Duangcham (Joe)

Prasert Tunprasert (Dang)                                                                                 

Architect, Registered Building Inspector and May' 37's President

Dr. Wasan Jompakdee

Assistant Professor Dr. Wasan Jompakdee, the Vice Dean of Chiang Mai University's Faculty of Engineering. He is also a founder of the Coordinating Committee for the Protection of the Ping River Basin and Environment (CCPE), a non-profit, civil society organization established in 1993 to coordinate the various government and civil society efforts to restore the Ping River's integrity.

From 1998 up to the present, he has served as member of the Working Group for the Environmental Protection of Chiang Mai. When the Upper Ping River Basin committee was established in 1999, Dr. Wasan again served as an active member.

Dr. Wasan was awarded best river keeper by the Thai government in 2001. To date, he continues to work for the sharing, protection and restoration of the Ping River.
In 2003, he was featured in ADB's video documentary about the Ping River, entitled "Upstream Downstream."

Dhammaras B. Kasem

Chairman & CEO
Dhammarsa has more than 25 years of marketing experience in the hospitality business. As a professional marketing veteran his experience ranges from developing marketing systems for deluxe hotels to developing complete new properties

Mr Boonyok Puangsoontorn

Experitse in food & beverage operations. He C\carries a great deal of experience gained through years of work in a renowned international hotel

Seewapong Kumwang (Kob)

Horizon Village & Resort's General Manager

Thai Nationality, Hotel and Restaurant Administration education background from Washington States University. He spent 10 years in USA for studying and working. Over 18 years in hotel business in Chiang Mai such as Royal Princess Hotel, Westin Hotel and Jirung Resort and Spa. Now he is the General Manager for Horizon Village & Resort where they have 280 Rai botanic garden open for public and students to study about plants and environment preservation.

Phanarak Wonglamduan (Aom)

Editor-in-Chief of Vacation Magazine.

Supote Sitthiwong (Supote)

Managing Director , Now Magazine.

Donchai Jaimeka (Nick)

Collumnist , Now Magazine.

Nienke Parma
Manager LuckyDogs Ltd. Prt.

A Dutch national, who has been living in Chiang Mai since 1995. Ms. Nienke is a certified small pet animal boarding center manager, dog trainer and –behaviorist. She owns LuckyDogs Prt. Ltd. that provides dog training courses, dog behavior modification counseling, physical rehabilitation for dogs and cats, pet import/export services and information on health care, behavior, and other issues related to the beloved pet animals. Besides her work at LuckyDogs she has written several articles on dog subjects that have been published in local and national magazines and a local newspaper. Further, she has written several brochures and a booklet on the health care and behavior of dogs which are distributed, among other places, at the local dog rescue organization 'Care for Dogs'.

Isaraluck Rungchiyan (Joy)

Tour guide and Fareastern University's teacher.

Patarasri Inkhao (Tick)

Secretary to the Managing Director. Tick gratudated in Master of International Business from Edith Cowan University, Perth Australia. Joining Retire in Chiang Mai and BTS Group due to her willing to be friends of everyone.

Nutcha Piefa (Dew)

Apirak Klathin (A)

An English speaker construction builder and interior designer. " A" joins Retire in Chiang Mai and Chiang Mai Friends Group since beginning January 08.