KH Academy, in partnership with premier Thai securities firms and asset management companies, has launched the fourth edition of its ‘Prep for Fund Manager’ program, aiming to provide university students with critical theoretical and practical training in the fund management profession.
The newest intake, unveiled on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the KH Academy Ratchathewi Campus, marks another step in the academy’s ongoing effort to cultivate the next generation of talent for Thailand’s capital markets. The event brought together more than 50 students from seven prominent universities—Chulalongkorn University, Thammasat University, Kasetsart University, Srinakharinwirot University, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Ramkhamhaeng University, and University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Burapha Sanguanwong, Founder of KH Academy, and management welcomed the participating second- to fourth-year students during the program’s official launch.
The program’s orientation session began with a morning foundational course in finance, delivered by Asst. Prof. Dr. Kanix Bukkavesa, CFA, Mahidol University International College (MUIC). In the afternoon, Mr. Wachirawit Puttachai, Investment Analyst, Sustainable Investment Department at Kasikorn Asset Management Co., Ltd. (KAsset), gave a lecture on ESG—exploring how environmental, social, and governance criteria shape sustainable organizational development.
The fourth intake of the ‘Prep for Fund Manager’ program draws expertise from industry leaders, including lecturers from TISCO Securities, Kasikorn Asset Management (KAsset), Finnomena Mutual Funds Brokerage Securities, and faculty from Mahidol University’s international college.
Over one month, from November 4 to November 13, 2025, these professionals will rotate to instruct students across 12 class sessions. The initiative is supported by the Thailand Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF), underscoring its commitment to equipping young professionals for future roles in Thailand’s financial sector.
KH Academy was established to continue the mission of ‘Kaohoon Turakij’ in nurturing young university students towards careers in finance and investment without any charges. The academy collaborates with private sector partners and supporters, including B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited (BGRIM), PrimeStreet Advisory (Thailand) Company Limited, BTS Group Holdings Public Company Limited (BTS), Charoen Pokphand Group Company Limited, Medeze Group Public Company Limited (MEDEZE), Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited (KTB), Millennium Group Corporation (Asia) Public Company Limited (MGC), Petchsrivichai Enterprise Public Company Limited (PCE), CGS International Securities (Thailand) Company Limited (CGSI), Srinanaporn Marketing Public Company Limited (SNNP), SKY ICT Public Company Limited (SKY), Food Moments Public Company Limited (FM), TQM Insurance Broker Company Limited (TQM), TOA Paint (Thailand) Public Company Limited (TOA), Turnkey Communication Services Public Company Limited (TKC), Minor International Public Company Limited (MINT), G-Able Public Company Limited (GABLE), Master Style Public Company Limited (MASTER), and Ichitan Group Public Company Limited (ICHI).
