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Elizabeth Mukhwana Secretary Port Authority of Thailand Accounting Consultant ATAP & Partners Ltd. Sarawadee Lertpitiwatana Sovannvathanakrith Sras Admin PRO1 Global Home Center Shwe Yee Oo 52 Elizabeth Mukhwana
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Merchandiser TH CVS Co., Ltd. Brospovvisal Sim I must say, the internship experience holds a special place in my memory. It taught me the importance of “focus,” allowing me to prioritize tasks effectively. Moreover, it taught me the virtue of “patience” and the importance of being calm when making decisions. Although it may seem like a simple phrase, it has proven to be a powerful tool in helping me through challenges in reality and my current work. It has saved me from conflicts with my team and others, enabling smoother and more harmonious collaborations. Work-based education not only enhances my academic knowledge but also provides me with invaluable real-world experience, equipping me with the essential skills and insights to succeed and thrive in the professional world. Customer Service Central World Chanon Supanimitkulkit 56
Elizabeth Mukhwana Assistant Relationship Manager MB Bank Plc, Cambodia Chantharoat Ny To describe in one word “PRICELESS”. These moments will be engraved in my memory forever. Student life is tough, but it’s also the happiest time. The laughter-filled moments with friends, the crazy adventures we shared, eating out together, and even the unforgettable assignments. I miss it all, especially my classroom and the 7th floor of Chaengwattana. Thank you, Panyapiwat, and all the professors for your sacrifices that have shaped us today. I’m grateful for the scholarship that brought us together. If only I could turn back time. Human Resource Management CP All Public Company Limited Darunrat Prommas I am grateful to the concept of “Work-based Education” for providing me with invaluable work experiences and opening doors to various job opportunities. Choosing iMTM was one of the best decisions I made. It introduced me to lifelong friends, wonderful and caring teachers (who could be tough at times), and supportive seniors who have always been there with me. 57
English Teacher Sarasas Witead Nakhonratchasima School Nonthapat Sirichokcharoenkun Online classes have been an incredible experience. Online classes have opened up a world of possibilities and have revolutionized the way we learn. It’s truly remarkable! Studying at PIM was an enjoyable experience for me. Not only did I have a great time, but I also had a chance to make wonderful friendships with international students, and we have managed to stay in touch to this day. Moreover, PIM provided me with fantastic opportunities to showcase my skills and potential throughout the years. Digital Marketing Manager & Content Creator EYSO Creative Paoviphavin Heng 58
Elizabeth Mukhwana Project Manager Lotus’s Ranyaphat Tharasinsombun One of the highlights of being a student here is the opportunity to work across various roles, from clerical positions to the management board. This hands-on experience allows us to gain a deep understanding of real-world operations and effectively apply our knowledge in practical situations. Sale & Marketing Eternal Group Marketing Sakdawit Paijaturus One of the most memorable experiences for me was collaborating with friends on group assignments and spending a significant amount of time with my classmates. This allowed me to develop essential skills such as teamwork, critical thinking, and social skills. Additionally, I was fortunate to have opportunities to intern at the International Relations Department at PIM, which enhanced my professional growth and practical knowledge. 59
Personal Assistant of the Executive Director TH CVS Co., Ltd. Sokunkanchana Sopheab I was fortunate to be participating in a wide range of activities at PIM, including cheerleading team during PIM games, seniors-juniors gathering party, team-building workshops, and public speaking classes. These engaging experiences have shaped me with essential skills I will need as I enter the professional world. One of the most memorable experiences I had was studying together with my friends at the PIM library. The hands-on experience gained in our business classes and the analytical skills developed have been invaluable assets that I can readily apply in my job after graduation. Quality Assurance Analyst Digiserve Corporation Co., Ltd. Su Myat Zaw 60
Elizabeth Mukhwana General Administration Digital Medical Department, National Cancer Institute Thailand Tanchanok Penpakamas I want to express my deepest gratitude to PIM for their dedication and efforts in shaping me into the person I am today. The invaluable lessons and guidance provided by PIM have made an everlasting impact on my life and have greatly influenced my future. Thank you from the bottom of my heart, PIM. Business Owner PPC HOME Thawanhathai Phoamphol During my journey, I picked up some major life skills. I’ve learned the art of working and thriving in the real world, discovered the secrets of saving money, and gained loads of experience in running my own business. It’s been an epic adventure, but these lessons have prepared me to rock it in the real world 61
Business Consultant StoreHub Tirayaporn Jantajorn During internships, we have the opportunity to experience firsthand what it’s like to work in a specific job. This enabling us to determine if it aligns with our passions. Sale Operation CJ MORE Chanmonyrathn Hour Kulatida Konthong Internship experiences and good friends. 62
Elizabeth Mukhwana Elizabeth Mukhwana Data Process Consultant FROGWELL, Japan Manager Family Business, Myanmar Kampanart Kongnaeodee May Thet Htet Quality Assurance Analyst Gear Inc. Khin Theint Theint Aung 63
Elizabeth Mukhwana Elizabeth Mukhwana Regional Manager OPPO Thailand Mon Aung Aye Sander Myint Preparing for Master Degree New Zealand Sovannthida Sin 64 Elizabeth Mukhwana
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Store Business Partner Officer CP ALL Cambodia Marketing Executive TechHub Cambodia Chan Pichanak Kong Lymean Hok Studying at PIM provided me with some of the most cherished memories. It’s such a long story but to say it in short “I survived there and had the best experience.” There are countless moments from my time at PIM that have left an incredible mark on my life, and I treasure each and every one of them. 68
Elizabeth Mukhwana Export Sale Support Supervisor EveryDayHappy Group, Myanmar May Thazin Kyaw PIM is an excellent place to spend your youth. You can learn a variety of skills for handling, controlling, and managing people, as well as for personal development. One piece of advice to remember is to build as many connections and relationships as possible. This will provide numerous opportunities, both professionally and personally. Natnaree Suksomboon iMTM gave us the invaluable skills of creative thinking and practical problem-solving through its unique work-based education approach. We’ve learned through engaging case studies, hands-on projects, and impactful presentations. Study at iMTM extended far beyond academics, it gave us lifelong friendships, supporting us through thick and thin. Foreign Affairs Officer Trade Competition Commission of Thailand (TCCT) 69
Customer Development Supervisor Makro Cambodia Othann Nham Panhasodavann Eang I am forever grateful for all the opportunities I had and the people I met during my time at the Panyapiwat Institute of Management. Personally, the most unforgettable experiences were the internships. I won’t say it was easy, but it was absolutely worth it. I sincerely hope all of you can also find joy in your journey. For those of you currently struggling with your internships, you might think this senior is spouting nonsense. But trust me, whether your experiences are good or bad, you will surely look back fondly on them one day. From one place to another and from one individual to another, each provided unique experiences. Each company where I completed an internship, as well as all the competitions and events I participated in during my time at PIM, taught me invaluable skills. including teamwork, interpersonal skills, adaptability, and last but not least, problem-solving skills. A few of the most memorable experiences, work-wise, were at 7-Eleven and the last hackathon I participated in. 70
Elizabeth Mukhwana Content Creator Lao Development Bank Pavinaphone Miboun I am part of the class of 2022, I presume. We started our courses in 2019, just as the Covid-19 outbreak began. Luckily, I had the chance to spend my freshman year with my friends before the pandemic. I participated in numerous activities that helped to improve my physical and mental skills, such as cheerleading, sports, and public speaking. I also competed in various competitions both inside and outside of school. Those experiences gave me a wealth of memories and countless opportunities that I will always cherish. Rithy Thea To my university and all the wonderful people I met, you made my time at PIM unforgettable. Thank you for being a part of my journey. Forever grateful for our friendship. Commercial Support CP ALL Cambodia 71
Bank Executive Trainee Maybank (Cambodia) Plc. Rosa Touch Studying here was like riding a roller coaster, full of ups, downs, and surprises. During the lockdown, it was challenging to keep up. However, thanks to the guidance and support from our professors, we were able to successfully complete the semester. Through the classes and activities provided by the college, I was able to identify my strengths, weaknesses, and skills. I would also like to express my gratitude to my teammates for those sleepless nights spent submitting projects. It was a once-in-alifetime experience. Plaza Leasing & Media Executive Makro Myanmar Saint Sande New One of the most memorable moments during my time at PIM was our first-year trip to Cha-am. Although we weren’t particularly close at that time, we bonded and had an incredible time engaging in various fun activities. Looking back then, it’s amazing to see how that trip brought us closer and created lasting connections. 72
Elizabeth Mukhwana Import Supervisor LYC Logistics and Transport Co., Ltd. Semmanith Chum My internship experience at 7-Eleven was a game-changer. I learned the ins and outs of retail operations, developing my customer service skills, and gained invaluable real-world experience. Sievpenh Moeurng I’ve gained valuable knowledge and skills that have equipped me to excel in the field of human resources. One valuable piece of advice I would like to share with my juniors is to embrace confidence and courage. By believing in yourself and taking bold steps, you can unlock your true potential and discover the better version of yourself. Accounting Officer Wildlife Conservation Society (Thailand Program) 73
Sochetra Phorn The invaluable guidance from our advisors and the unwavering support from our seniors have served as beacons of light throughout my journey. I am forever grateful for their presence in my life. Alternate Channel Senior Sales Executive CamGSM Co., Ltd (Cellcard) Solina Koeut My freshman year was the most memorable time. Switching from a physical classroom to Microsoft Teams in one day? Yes, why not? Students, professors, advisors, and the IC team made online learning a breeze! We learned from both school and life, at their best and worst. An internship during Covid? There was literally nothing that could stop PIM. Couldn’t have an internship as planned? Doesn’t mean you can’t have an internship in a different country. My internship was at the first ever 7 Eleven branch in Cambodia. I got Covid, but that was historic! 74
Elizabeth Mukhwana Marketing Executive TechHub Cambodia Sothearith Kea After finishing my degree at PIM, I’ve come to understand that it is a highly reputable academic institution that provides comprehensive and practical education to its students. The courses and programs at PIM are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their chosen professions. PIM also offers various opportunities, not just for me but for all students, to gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and industry collaborations. Sunby Pov I dedicate my graduation to Mom, Dad, and Friends. Special thanks to Davann, Ma Nith, and Lina. Sales Coordinator Fairfield by Marriott, Cambodia 75
UX/UI Designer VP.Start Technology Co., Ltd. Tanghim Houn The most memorable experiences during my past 3.5 years at PIM is meeting new friends from different countries and learning about their cultures. Moreover, I am grateful to PIM and its professors for teaching me various skills. The job I have today is a result of the skills I learned at PIM. Technical Production Management Cal-Comp Electronics Co., Ltd. Vhaikee Hufanda The activities in the IMTM program are the most memorable moments for me. Not only did they provide quality time with my friends and teachers, but they also helped to enhance my communication skills, event organizing skills, and confidence. 76
Elizabeth Mukhwana Digital Marketing Officer PRASAC Microfinance Institution Plc. Virak Bunnavatthan The lecturers and friends at Panyapiwat Institute of Management have been a great support and encouragement for me. During the time at PIM, I actively engaged in extracurricular activities as a member of the student committee and I did enjoy participating in events such as PIM Sports Day and International Potluck Day. Thanks for all the hard and soft skills you have provided. Thanks for all the incredible experiences and memories. I am more than proud to be part of the IC family. Wint Hmone Thant I got to participate in cheerleading team during PIM Games and engaged in joint project assignments with prominent companies, both of which provide me with valuable. Marketing Officer Dale Carnegie Thailand 77
Management Associate Device Consulting Group, Myanmar Zin Wint War Aung Being part of our dynamic university environment has allowed us to continuously encounter new ideas and face diverse challenges which helped us in developing adaptability and creative thinking skill, and find innovative solutions to various problems. Through studying at PIM, I have gained an insight that explains the meaning of lifelong learning. 78
Elizabeth Mukhwana Elizabeth Mukhwana Atitaya Kaeokhamchaeng Bunsidaneit Yi Bunann Lor Exchange Student University of Borås, Sweden Human Resources Officer CP ALL Cambodia Food Attendant Yaamava Resort and Casino, USA 79
Elizabeth Mukhwana Career Consultant Startupbreed Graduate Student USA Christopher Dela Cruz Min Moe Thet Chan Marketing Coordinator Syntegon Technology (Thailand) Hnin Nu Nandar 80 Elizabeth Mukhwana
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Strategic Procurement Manager ( Cluster Category Lead ) AirAsia SEA ( AirAsia Group ) Supply Chain Management Director CP-Meiji Co., Ltd. Ajchara Phatraprasit Napak Chaisuwan Specialized courses provide practical knowledge focusing on highly experienced guests and company visits, including classmates from various countries, sharing teamwork understanding/sharing through different cultures. The most impressive is the connection and friendship gained through all the studying years. The unforgettable journeys 88
Elizabeth Mukhwana Sales and Marketing Manager March Cool Industry Co., Ltd. Marketing Zeswan Laboratories Co., Ltd. Janwit/Pongpisut Hongpiticharoen Kamonpond Techawanidchawal The iMBA program has opened up a world of practice-based learning, equipping me to thrive in the era of globalization. Additionally, it has provided me with the rare opportunity to visit factories that are difficult to access. This program has genuinely groomed me to possess a forward-thinking vision, enabling me to manage and confidently lead businesses proactively. It was a wonderful time. Good experience and connections. 89
Software Developer Founderslair Founder Taiming Li Bingjie Pitipon Pluemworasawat At PIM, numerous memorable experiences shaped my personal and professional growth. One such occasion was when our team was assigned to develop a marketing strategy for a local startup. We conducted in-depth market research, analyzed the competition, and devised a comprehensive plan that ultimately led the startup to achieve a significant increase in sales. Meet the real experts in the business 90
Elizabeth Mukhwana Executive Assistant Stenden Thailand Business Owner Chiang Mai Wood Gallery Pongsak Sae-Eiab Pussacha Jangsiripornpakorn Good opportunity to know lots of people and create multiple connections. The iMBA class has allowed me to grow and opened the door to another life opportunity. I could use the skills and experiences acquired to build up my small businesses eventually. Some of the friendships I have made during that time are still alive today, which I am very thankful for. I am indeed proud and honored to be the first batch to graduate from the iMBA program, and I want to say a big thank you to all administrators, teachers, and staff for making this possible. 91
Sales Director Procter and Gamble Business Development Alibaba Cloud Qiucheng Su Sararat Limtragul My classmates are so lovely. It was an incredible journey filled with memorable experiences. Collaborating with diverse students expanded my horizons and fostered lifelong friendships. 92
Elizabeth Mukhwana Manager Mo Thai Restaurant Senior Consultant Economic Development Advisory Ernst & Young Sulav Nepal Tassanee Tayangkanont The most valuable skill is understanding people in each culture. I will know how to deal with them if I understand how they think and feel. My experience pursuing the iMBA Program at PIM has undoubtedly been one of the most significant highlights of my life. Throughout the program, I have gained a wealth of knowledge and invaluable skills providing me with a transformative educational journey. Moreover, this opportunity has enabled me to foster meaningful connections with a diverse network of individuals from various backgrounds. 93
Deputy General Manager CPRAM Company Limited Thusdaporn Puengjitton Chengjie Song I gained much experience from teachers and classmates with work-based education courses. My time at the PIM in Thailand has been nothing short of a transformative journey, leaving an indelible mark on my academic and personal growth. As I reflect upon my experiences there, I am filled with gratitude and an overwhelming sense of nostalgia, for it is there that I have created lasting memories and acquired invaluable knowledge that has shaped the person I am today. 94
Elizabeth Mukhwana Greetings, “Sawadee kha.” I am proud to illuminate my studying at PIM through the iMBA program. Such a tremendous opportunity to provide a multicultural educational environment with over 11 nations represented during my 2015-2016 iMBA calendar, with incredibly much to master from every last one, building relationships and networks and forging imminent opportunities. International Consultant Emergency Health Policy and Governance. Freelance Edith Edhiambo Oketch Managing Director Ocean Fitting Co., Ltd. Ratanachai Vilailerstpoca Practical learning 95
Inside Sales Account Manager Concentrix Sdn. Bhd. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Social Influencer, Founder Growth Session Myanmar Mya Phone Sint Alfhandi Biru As a proud PIM alumnus, I am immensely grateful for the transformative experience I had at this remarkable institution. The vibrant community, diverse perspectives, and emphasis on experiential learning enriched my personal and professional growth. The skills, knowledge, and values I have gained continue to guide me today. I cherish the memories and impact PIM had on my life. I wholeheartedly recommend PIM to those seeking to discover their potential and join a global network of passionate individuals making a difference. Your journey awaits at PIM, where you’ll reach new heights beyond imagination. Cheers! My experiences studying at PIM helped me in my personal and professional life. They focused on theory and practice; the professors were knowledgeable and supportive. PIM also provided opportunities for networking and industry connections. Through internships and workshops, I gained practical experience and built meaningful relationships. 96
Elizabeth Mukhwana PIM will always have a special place in my heart and will always be grateful for the experience I have gained from this institution. I missed the company visits and conferences, inspiring people that gave us the opportunity to learn and served as a medium of inspiration to reach our goals, dreams, and careers we want for our future. Happy 10th year Anniversary IC! Congratulations on your milestone! Hotel Crew Clarion Hotel Post Carol Guzman Operation Specialist TDCX Myanmar Ei Nandar Aung Most of my memories of school days in PIM were company visits with classmates and professors. We had a lot of fun. Moreover, we studies about real business and industrial running process for our future career and knowledge. 97
Deputy Manager Sichuan Intelligent Energy Grid Co. Ltd. Research Assistant PLA Naval University of Engineering China Gege Xu Meng Gengfu One of my most correct choices is to study at PIM. Since the background of CP groups, PIM provide us practical classes which is different from other colleges. I learned lots of experience from it. The various courses have given me a wonderful journey. Also, nice classmates, cute assistants, professional teachers have given me unforgetable 2.5 years at PIM. I hope the education from PIM makes you a valuable person to contribute to your society and country! 98
Elizabeth Mukhwana PIM is the one of the best work-base-education business school in Thailand. I had a great time of business learning, enjoyable assignments, exams and beautiful friendship with many nationalities friends, teachers, mentors and iMBA Staffs. Production Engineer Cal-Comp Electronic (Precision) Thailand Tin Nwe Oo Sales - Feed and Breed Myanmar C.P. Livestock Co., Ltd. Myo Min Oo It was valuable knowledge and case study. 99
Senior Manager Panyapiwat Institute of Management Nitchaya Kacharoen Sabina Bade Provide career inspiration and professional networks that lead to more job and business opportunities. During my time at PIM, I gained valuable knowledge from qualified faculty and had immersive learning experiences. The memories I made at PIM, both academically and personally, are cherished. PIM fully supported and encouraged my participation in a four-month exchange program at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany, where I built networks, immersed myself in a new culture, tried new food, learned a new language, and explored unfamiliar places. It was during this time that I embarked on my first solo-travel adventure in Europe, which helped me gain confidence and develop practical skills. I’m grateful to be an alumna of PIM and will always appreciate the lifelong opportunity it provided me. Program Officer Leadership Academy Nepal 100