Piyabutr Saengkanokkul
Piyabutr Saengkanokkul | |
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| ปิยบุตร แสงกนกกุล | |
Piyabutr Saengkanokkul in 2019 | |
| Secretary-General of the Future Forward Party | |
| In office 27 May 2018 – 21 February 2020 | |
| Leader | Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Chaithawat Tulathon (Move Forward Party; de facto) |
| Member of House of Representatives | |
| In office 24 March 2019 – 21 February 2020 | |
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| Born | 23 October 1979 Bangkok, Thailand |
| Party | Future Forward (2018–2020) |
| Other political affiliations | Progressive Movement (since 2020) |
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Piyabutr Saengkanokkul (Thai: ปิยบุตร แสงกนกกุล, RTGS: Piyabut Saengkanokkun, Thai pronunciation: [pìyábùt sɛ̌ːŋkànòkkūn], born 23 October 1979) is a Thai socialist academic, associate professor, former politician, and Secretary-General of the Progressive Movement, a socio-political group. He served as a member of the Thai House of Representatives and was the first and only Secretary-General for the Future Forward Party, which he co-founded in 2018. Prior to his political career, Piyabutr was an associate professor at the Faculty of Law, Thammasat University. He has worked as a constitutional law professor for more than 16 years. In 2020, he was banned from national politics by the Constitutional Court.