One Bangkok, the largest holistically integrated district in the heart of Bangkok, is pleased to announce the appointment of Palinee Kongchansiri as Chief Retail Officer. The role accelerates One Bangkok's retail growth strategy to provide a rounded retail experience for consumers and become a world-class shopping & lifestyle destination.

Palinee Kongchansiri is a recognised leader in Thai retail industry, coming to One Bangkok with over 20 years of experience and specialities covering a diverse spectrum of merchandise ranging from luxury lifestyle brands to emerging brands that cater to consumer demand. Prior to joining One Bangkok, she held the role of CEO of Megabangna, where she led a multidisciplinary team responsible for tenant leasing, marketing, operation, and Facility Management as well as overseeing Megacity, Mixed use development. Previously, she excelled as Head of Luxury Retail at Gaysorn Village, where she focused on boosting tenant leasing and marketing. Palinee began her career as Property Manager at JLL Thailand, a global real estate services firm.

As Chief Retail Officer for One Bangkok, Palinee is responsible for creating a vibrant retail experience at One Bangkok. With her expertise in strategic management and retail development, she is well-placed to elevate and set a new standard for Thailand’s retail scene. Palinee will spearhead the creation of a comprehensive retail strategy, curating a diverse tenant mix, marketing strategy, forging strategic partnerships, and implementing top-notch retail operation solutions.

"Being appointed as One Bangkok’s executive fills me with great delight," expressed Khun Palinee Kongchansiri. "I am truly honoured to have the opportunity to contribute to developing this remarkable project. One Bangkok is a visionary real estate endeavour situated in the heart of Bangkok, boasting a comprehensive master plan that will undoubtedly bring immense pride to our country. With my extensive background of over 20 years in the retail industry, I am committed to leveraging my expertise, skills, and experience to oversee the management of the shopping centre at One Bangkok. My utmost dedication lies in exceeding customer expectations and establishing a world-class shopping destination for local and international shoppers."

Mr. Lim Hua Tiong, Chief Executive Officer of One Bangkok said, "I am pleased to introduce Khun Palinee as a valuable addition to our leadership team, bringing with her extensive experience in the retail industry. Her past accomplishments demonstrate her ability to drive positive transformations within various organisations. Palinee is a visionary leader, equipped with exceptional leadership, team management, and business negotiation skills. She excels in shopping center business development, and strategic planning, including maintaining strong relationships with business partners. I have strong confidence that Khun Palinee will strengthen our retail business and successfully select potential tenants, both locally and internationally, to create an unparalleled retail experience that caters to the growing needs of the future retail landscape."

Palinee graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor’s in business administration, concentrated in Finance and a Master of Science degree in Computer Information System.