Somphote Ahunai

$1.6B

Details

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Education

MBA from University of Pittsburgh

Background

Founder and chairman of Energy Absolute (EA), Thailand's largest producer of biodiesel and a major player in renewable energy. The company also developed EV buses and boats. However, Energy Absolute stock collapsed due to fraud allegations and debt issues in 2024-2025, with shares declining nearly 80%. No longer qualifies for Forbes billionaire rankings. - Education: MBA from University of Pittsburgh