06 October 2026
Bangchak CFO Named to Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Asia List for Third Consecutive Year

Ms. Phatpuree Chinkulkitnivat, Chief Financial Officer and Senior Executive Vice President, Accounting and Finance, Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited, has been recognized as one of Asia’s most influential female leaders, earning a place on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Asia 2026 list for the third consecutive year. The recognition reflects her evolving role as a financial leader whose contribution extends beyond financial management to shaping corporate strategy, strengthening organizational readiness for the energy transition, and laying the foundation for Bangchak Group’s regional growth. This year, Ms. Phatpuree ranked 56th among women executives across Asia and 2nd among 9 Thai female executives recognized on the prestigious list.
Ms. Phatpuree has played a key role in shaping the Group’s financial and capital management strategies to support Bangchak’s regional expansion, including its growth through Bangchak Hong Kong Limited (formerly Chevron Hong Kong Limited). This marks an important milestone in expanding Bangchak’s oil marketing business beyond Thailand and strengthening the Group’s competitiveness in the North Asian energy market. At the same time, she continues to reinforce disciplined financial and investment management to support sustainable long-term growth.
She has also championed the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance operational efficiency and strengthen decision-making, with a strong emphasis on using technology to empower people. Her leadership encourages employees to think strategically, embrace change, and grow through continuous learning and capability development, reflecting her commitment to building a future-ready organization where people remain at the heart of transformation.
Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Asia 2026 list marks the fourth annual edition, recognizes 100 influential female executives from 14 countries across the Asia-Pacific region. The selection considers key criteria including the size and strength of the organizations they lead, career achievements, ability to drive innovation, social impact, and their role in creating meaningful organizational change shaping Asia today.