Kanpong Thaweesuk’s CV

Entrepreneur and cultural strategist working at the intersection of international education and contemporary performing arts. As Manager of Pichet Klunchun Dance Company (PKDC), I lead strategic development, funding, and partnership building for one of Southeast Asia’s most internationally recognized dance companies. My work focuses on designing sustainable models for independent performing arts organizations, developing cross-border collaborations, and supporting artist career pathways. 

In parallel, I am the Founder and Director of KorPunGun (KPG Overseas), a study abroad consultancy known for its informed guidance and student-centered approach. My career is rooted in connecting systems—whether cultural or educational—to help people and ideas grow across borders.


Education:

    • B.B.A. in Technology & Innovation Management, Thai-Nichi Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand, 2024.
    • Individualized Plan Associate of Arts Degree, Shoreline Community College, WA, 2013.
    • Associate of Arts Degree in Business, Shoreline Community College, WA, 2012.
    • High school Diploma, College of Music, Mahidol University, 2009.

Work Experiences:

Manager, Pichet Klunchun Dance Company (PKDC) — Bangkok, Thailand                      2025 – Present

  • Designed new business models including online learning and licensing of PKDC’s No.60 movement system.
  • Manage branding, marketing, audience development, and grant proposal writing.
  • Coordinate international partnerships and production tours.

Founder & Director, KorPunGun Co., Ltd. (KPG Overseas) — Bangkok, Thailand            2014 – Present

  • Founded and led a well-regarded study abroad consultancy that has supported hundreds of Thai students to study internationally.
  • Developed digital marketing strategy, operational systems, and student advising frameworks.
  • Built institutional partnerships in Canada, the U.S., and the Philippines.
  • Oversaw team leadership, client portal development, and personalized service delivery.

President, Student Association, Shoreline Community College — Washington, USA        2011 – 2013

  • Represented over 8,000 students in administrative decision-making and governance.
  • Oversaw multimillion-dollar student activity budget and initiated policy reforms for student representation.

International Peer Mentor, Shoreline Community College — Washington, USA                  2010 – 2011

  • Designed student engagement programs and intercultural events.
  • Led a fundraising campaign for Japanese tsunami relief that raised over $5,000 USD.

Training:

    • 2018 Political Management Training 2018 for Young Progressive bySOC-DEM Asia, Indonesia and Malaysia.
    • 2015 The Ocean in a Drop: Building Inside-Out Youth Leadership with Pravah and Youth Collective, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand.
    • 2015 Leading to Think Socratic Teaching Method with John Philip Zola, Bangkok, Thailand.
    • 2013 Student of Color Conference, Yakima, Washington, U.S.A.
    • 2012 Student Legislative Academy, Olympia, Washington, U.S.A.
    • 2012 Student of Color Conference, Yakima, Washington, U.S.A.
    • 2011 Student Leadership Training, Shoreline, Washington, U.S.A.

Awards & Recognitions:

    • Student Services Award 2011-2013, Shoreline Community College.
    • Resolution No. 127 Commending Service of Student Body President Kanpong Thaweesuk, Shoreline Community College Board of Trustees.
    • Resolution No. 122 Commending Service of Student Body President Kanpong Thaweesuk, Shoreline Community College Board of Trustees.
    • Certificate of Appreciation 2010-2011, International Programs.

Skills & Interests:

Advanced in English language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing), meeting facilitation, WordPress Website Development,, business planning and administration, learning outcome framework, multiculturalism, social equity, and contemporary arts.