H.E. Mr. Udomphol NINNAD
 Ambassador of Thailand to Canada

Marital Status 		-Married to Mrs. Yosrin Ninnad
Education - B.A. (Government), Chulalongkorn University
- Post Graduate Diploma in Southeast Asian Studies, University of Kent at     Canterbury, U.K.
Career
2011-present - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Thailand to Canada
2007 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Thailand to Peru
2003 - Bureau Chief, Office of Policy and Planning, Office of the Permanent  Secretary
- Director, Devawongse Varopakarn Institute of Foreign Affairs, Office of the    Permanent Secretary
- Minister, Royal Thai Embassy, Canberra, Australia
2002 - Assistant Permanent Secretary and Chief, Office of the Permanent Secretary
2001 - Minister Counsellor, Office of the Permanent Secretary
2000 - Director, Division II, Department of East Asian Affairs
1996 - Minister Counsellor, Royal Thai Embassy, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1993 - Counsellor, Division I, Department of East Asian Affairs
1990 - First Secretary, Royal Thai Embassy, Seoul, South Korea
1989 - First Secretary, Policy and Planning Division, Office of the Permanent  Secretary
1988 - Second Secretary, Policy and Planning Division, Office of the Permanent Secretary
1987 - Second Secretary, Secretariat to the Department, Department of Information
1986 - Second Secretary, Royal Thai Embassy, Brussels, Belgium

 1983

- Third Secretary, Royal Thai Embassy, Brussels, Belgium

 1982

- Third Secretary, Office of the Director-General, ASEAN-Thailand

 1977

- Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as Attache, Office of the Director-    General, ASEAN-Thailand

Decorations
2008 Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
2005 Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
2002 The Chakrabarti Mala 
2002 Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
1999 Knight Commander (Second Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
1994 Knight Commander (Second Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
1991 Commander (Third Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
1987 Commander (Third Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
1983 Companion (Fourth Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant

Accredited Countries: Dominican Republic, Grenada, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago

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