Tutanon Sinthuprasith, Ph.D.
Head Of R&D And Innovation Lab, SCBX PCL
1757/290, Phaholyothin, Bangkok
Summary
- Visionary Head of R&D and Innovation who translates deep expertise in AI and data science into enterprise-wide transformation by orchestrating cross-functional teams to engineer transformative, intelligence-enabled solutions.
- Over two years of experience in product management and partnership & business development in collaboration with leaders in different industries, for instance, AIS, MAAI by KTC, Bangchak, PT MAX, and BigC.
- Over six years of experience in data analysis in banking industry - INFINITAS By Krungthai, Krungthai Data Innovation, and Abacus Digital.
- Over eight years of experience in data analysis and applied statistics as a researcher
- Looking for an opportunity to make the impacts in Thailand tech landscape, and beyond by collaborating with R&D labs nationally and internationally, learn about and utilize new and cutting-edge technologies.
- Driven by a strong belief that any endeavor can be improved by intelligent use of data. Strong record of successful inventive research problem solving and leading team of researchers to achieve our goals. Eager to learn new concepts and techniques.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Head of R&D and Innovation
SCBX
05.2024 - Current
- Partner with key business units to spearhead a team of AI scientists and engineers, developing and deploying enterprise-wide solutions that results in revenue uplift, cost reductions, and an improvement in operational efficiency.
- Lead collaboration between The Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI and SCBX R&D, producing 17 publication, including 5 A* conference papers.
- Initiated and established a partnership with MIT's Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) as a founding member of their FinTech AI consortium.
- Authored an influential white paper on "SCBX AI outlook", generating over 16,000 downloads and establishing thought leadership in AI and emerging technology.
Director of Data and Business Innovation
INFINITAS By Krungthai
10.2020 - 05.2024
- Lead business strategy and execution for "TungNgern" merchant application with approximately 2 Millions merchants registered. Increasing new acquisition
(+33% from baseline) and volume (+25% YTD) by leading the efforts of data analytics/marketing communication&campaign/PR teams. - Initiated and successfully launched "PointPay" project with AIS (Sep 21), MAAI by KTC (May 22), Bangchak (Aug 22), PT MAX (July 23) as a project lead - Partnership&Business Development and Product Manager. PointPay enables Partners' customers to redeem points at TungNgern. There are approximately 2 Millions transactions and THB 150 Millions (worth of points) redeemed at TungNgern.
- Initiated new payment service for Krungthai in collaboration with BJC (to be launched in Jan'24)
- Supervised Data Engineer team to build dashboards for TungNgern and PointPay
- Data PM for health platform (Krungthai X สปสช) and health wallet (Paotang) (launched January, 2021)
- Developed/operate and maintain Smart Chatbot for Krungthai Care facebook messenger (launched October 17, 2020)
Vice President of Data and Business Innovation
Krungthai Bank
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Lead data scientist/project manager on smart features of Krungthai NEXT (launched September 12, 2020)
- Developed/operate and maintain Smart Chatbot for Krungthai Connext (launched September 9, 2019)
- Developing smart chatbot for callcenter IVR system
- Supervised the development of dashboard monitoring systems and reports for: Chatbots, ATM error incidents, NEXT error incidents, Government projects including ShimShopShai and RaoMaiTingGun
- Built a model to categorize products to be refunded by Revenue Department (used in Government VAT Refund for Tourists (VRT) project)
- Estimated business impacts and identified business opportunities from available data, e.g., core bank, Google Analytics, Chatbots, ATM for banking products and channels.
Senior Data Scientist
ABACUS Digital
09.2017 - 10.2018
- Uncovered customer insights and leads from call center data
- Predicted customers' wealth from hospital data
Postdoctoral Research Associate
European Organization For Nuclear Research (CERN)
06.2015 - 07.2017
- Lead the team of 7 analysts consisting of faculties, postdocs, Ph.D. students, and undergraduate students to search for new physics in high- multiplicity final states at 13 TeV proton-proton collision (published in Phys. Lett. B.).
- Lead the team of 12 analysts to search for microscopic blackhole at 8 TeV and 13 TeV proton-proton collision (published in Phys. Lett. B.).
- Lead the team of 19 members to maintain and develop the level-1 event selection algorithms.
- Lead the central shift crew of 10 shifters to ensure the performance of the particle detector (CMS) during the data collection.
- Trained and supervised the offline data quality monitoring shifters at the remote operation control, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, Chicago, USA.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Super Kamiokande III
12.2009 - 05.2012
- Tuned Super Kamiokande I outer detector.
Summer Intern
United States Congress
04.2004 - 07.2004
- Assistant to Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito (now R-WV Senator).
- Responded to West Virginian (WV) constituents on critical issues.
- Observed how a politician in the United States House of Representative contributes to and makes impact on national agenda.
Education
M.Sc, Ph.D - Experimental High Energy Physics
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island 08.2008 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Physics (with Distinction), Minor in Math And Econ
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina 06.2004 - 05.2008
Skills
Statistics and Data Analysis: EDA, Simulation, Multivariate Analysis
Machine Learning: Supervised and Unsupervised Learning
Programming: Python, SQL, C, Shell, MATLAB
Big Data: handling, management, production,and storing large (hundreds of terabytes) datasets
Cloud Computing Application: AWS, GCP
Certification
Marketing Performance Bootcamp #2 by Skoolido
Awards and Honors
- CMS achievement award for CAL, Geneva, Switzerland
- HRH Mahachakri Sirindhorn selected as Thai delegate to attend the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, Lindau, Germany
- Sigma Xi - The Scientific Research Society, USA
- Sigma Pi Sigma - The Physics Honor Society, USA
- Dean's Honor List, Duke University, Durham, USA
- The Promotion of Academic Olympiad and Development of Science Education Foundation Under the patronage of HRH Princess Galyani Vadhana (POSN) Camp for International Physics Olympiad Competition, Bangkok, Thailand
- 1st Place in National Competition of Scientific Problem Solving Skills, Bangkok, Thailand
Activities and Interests
- Brown Alumni Interview Area Chair - Thailand and Myanmar
- Society of Physics Student
- Buddhist Community
- Badminton Club
- Thai Student Organization (Duke and Brown)
- Piano
Timeline
Head of R&D and Innovation
SCBX
05.2024 - Current
Marketing Performance Bootcamp #2 by Skoolido
11-2022
Leader as coach (4/2020) by ACLC Asia
11-2020
Product Owner Bootcamp #1 by Skooldio
11-2020
Director of Data and Business Innovation
INFINITAS By Krungthai
10.2020 - 05.2024
Vice President of Data and Business Innovation
Krungthai Bank
02.2019 - 09.2020
Digital Leadershop Bootcamp #1 by Skooldio
09-2018
Senior Data Scientist
ABACUS Digital
09.2017 - 10.2018
Postdoctoral Research Associate
European Organization For Nuclear Research (CERN)
06.2015 - 07.2017
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Super Kamiokande III
12.2009 - 05.2012
M.Sc, Ph.D - Experimental High Energy Physics
Brown University
08.2008 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Physics (with Distinction), Minor in Math And Econ
Duke University
06.2004 - 05.2008
Summer Intern
United States Congress
04.2004 - 07.2004