Piti Disyatat currently serves as Assistant Governor of Monetary Policy Group, Bank of Thailand. He is also Advisor of Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research. Prior to his current position, he has worked in various areas of the Bank including, financial risk management, foreign reserve management, and monetary operations. From 2007–2010, and 2019–2021 he served as Senior Economist in the Monetary and Economic Department at the Bank for International Settlements, Basel. Before joining the Bank of Thailand in 2001, he worked as an Economist at the International Monetary Fund for two years. He has also served as Adjunct Faculty in the Economics Department at Chulalongkorn University and Thammasat University in Thailand. His research interests are in monetary economics, banking, and international finance.
He holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University and a Bachelor of Economics (First Class Honours) from the Australian National University. He was awarded the Puey Ungphakorn Golden Medal Award for Best Young Economist in 2011.
Research Interests
- International Finance
- Macroeconomics
- Monetary Economics