The Board of Directors of IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC) has resolved to appoint Mr. Sirimet Leepagorn as Chief Executive Officer and President, effective October 1, 2026.
The appointment reflects the Board’s confidence in Mr. Sirimet Leepagorn’s capabilities, knowledge, expertise, and experience in the energy, petroleum, and petrochemical industries,as well as his understanding of the industry landscape and evolving business environment. His extensive experience will play an important role in continuing IRPC’s business operations and strengthening business continuity as the Company moves forward.
Mr. Sirimet Leepagorn has more than 36 years of experience in the energy and petrochemical industries, covering engineering, business development, strategic planning and management,and organizational management. He previously served as Executive Vice President, Corporate Business Strategic Planning, IRPC Public Company Limited, before taking on assignments within the PTT Group, including Chief Operating Officer, Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited (GPSC), and Senior Executive Vice President, Special Affairs 3 – PTT Group Operational Excellence. In these roles, he played key roles in driving strategy, developing businesses, and enhancing organizational operational efficiency.
Mr. Sirimet Leepagorn holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Chiang Mai University and a Master of Business Administration from Burapha University. He has also completed executive and director development programs at leading institutions, including the Role of the Chairman Program (RCP50/2022) and the PTT Leadership Development Program (LDP II), Harvard Business School.
With extensive expertise spanning engineering, technology, strategic planning, and organizational management, Mr. Sirimet Leepagorn brings a comprehensive understanding of the energy and petrochemical industries, as well as global energy transition trends and the evolving industry landscape. His ability to integrate knowledge and experience across diverse disciplines will support the Company in shaping its strategic direction, navigating industry changes, and strengthening IRPC’s long-term organizational resilience.

