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INDIVIDUAL EXCELLENCE

CEO of The Year

Somchai Lertsutiwong

AIS

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CEO, AIS

Somchai Lertsutiwong

A leader whose steady vision and disciplined execution have enabled AIS to sustain market leadership while delivering consistent and profitable growth in one of the region’s most competitive telecom markets. Under his leadership, AIS has strengthened its core business while continuously evolving to meet the demands of a rapidly changing digital landscape.

 

Through a focused approach to 5G expansion, premiumisation, and customer value creation, he has successfully positioned AIS beyond traditional connectivity. His strategic emphasis on enterprise services, digital platforms, and ecosystem partnerships continues to shape AIS into a future-ready and diversified telecom leader. 



His leadership reflects a strong commitment to innovation, long-term growth, and building a resilient digital business for the future. 

Nominees

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Kaan Terzioğlu

VEON

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Kuan Moon Yuen

Singtel

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Mathew Oommen

Reliance Jio Platforms

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Vicky Brady

Telstra

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Vikram Sinha

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison

About this award

This award recognizes a CEO who has exhibited exceptional strategic acumen, and visionary leadership, steered the company to remarkable heights, and demonstrated a profound impact on the telecom sector

Evaluation Metrics

Industry Impact

Societal Impact

Vision & Leadership

Contribution to Policy & Regulation

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