Suwanna Tantisricharoenkul
   

Suwanna is a partner and director of Sage Capital.  She is responsible for investment banking transactions in the areas of M&A, IPO, fund raising, and financial advisory.  She has completed a number of transactions including a loan arrangement for Ananda Development Co., Ltd., the initial public offerings of Prinsiri Plc. and 124 Communications Plc., and the valuation of RS International Broadcasting and Sport Management Co., Ltd. She is currently handling various M&A, fund raising, and restructuring transactions. In addition, Suwanna is active in distressed assets trading, with more than Baht 10,000 million in principal value of trades completed during the past 5 years.

During 1995-1998, Suwanna was assistant vice president at Thaimex Finance and Securities Plc., and during 1998-2003, she was vice president of investment banking at Finansa Securities.  Her responsibilities at Finansa and Thaimex covered full-range investment banking services.  Her accomplishments included Baht 5,000 million loan arrangement for Prasit Patana Plc., Baht 4,110 million capital restructuring of Thai Central Chemical Plc., Baht 720 million tender offer of The East Asiatic (Thailand) Plc. by Thai-Dan Enterprises Ltd.  Suwanna has also completed many financial advisory cases including the employee stock option program (ESOP) of TISCO Finance Plc., a fairness opinion on a tender offer for Thai Poly Acrylic Plc. by Ineos Acrylics UK Overseas Ltd., and the valuation of TISCO Finance’s direct investment portfolio.

Suwanna received her B.S. degree with first class honors in economics from Kasetsart University in October 1991. With a scholarship from the Japanese government, she attended the School of Management at the Asian Institute of Technology (A.I.T.) where she received an M.B.A. in April 1994.