Daranee Saeju, Ph.D.

Daranee Saeju is currently head of the market operations and strategies division at the Bank of Thailand. Ms. Saeju has over 13 years of experience as a central banker working both as an economist on the policy front and a practitioner on the implementation front. She has worked extensively on monetary policy implementation and operations, foreign exchange intervention policy, capital accounts policy and exchange control regulation, markets developments, central bank acts and balance sheet issues. During 2009-2011, she was seconded to the Monetary and Capital Markets Department at the IMF in her role as an expert on monetary and foreign exchange operations and market developments to participate in technical assistance and Article IV consultation missions.

Ms. Saeju obtained her Ph.D. in economics from the University of Rochester in the United States, and a B.Sc. in economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science in England.