Krit Ratanarak

Krit Ratanarak is a Thai billionaire businessman, and the chairman of Bangkok Broadcasting & Television Company and head of one of Thailand’s leading family business groups.

  • Media baron Krit Ratanarak controls Bangkok Broadcasting & TV, which operates Thailand’s market leader, Channel 7.
  • He also owns a minority stake in Bank of Ayudhya, the country’s fifth largest bank.
  • Other assets include a stake in Siam City Cement, which his late father Chuan founded in 1969.
  • His U.K.-educated son and only child, Chachchon, oversees the Tonson Group and Tonson Property, the family’s investment and property arms.