Panat “Nat” Trisuvan,
Mr. Panat Trisuvan is the current Head of the Modern Business Entrepreneurship (International Program) at Panyapiwat Institute of Management (PIM). Prior to entering academia, he worked as an Assistant Manager and Guest Experience Manager in the hotel industry. Mr. Panat’s family has operated hotels and resorts in Phuket, Phang Nga, and Samui for over four decades, which provided him with early exposure to cross-cultural and service-oriented environments. As an entrepreneur himself, he founded a new hotel business in Phatthalung—from conceptualization and securing financing to full-scale operations. Dusit Princess Phatthalung is a 4-star hotel managed by Dusit Thani PLC and officially opened in 2023.
Mr. Panat holds a bachelor’s degree in International Business and a master’s degree in International Tourism and Hospitality Management. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Sustainable Leadership at Mahidol University, with expected graduation in 2025. His research focuses on hotel development, tourism, and the service industry. He specializes in teaching a range of subjects including International Business and Cross-Cultural Management, Studies in Hospitality Business, Hotel Business Development Management, Service Management and Experience Design, and Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship