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* '''Viria Vichit-Vadakan''', board member, Generation Thailand. [https://thailand.generation.org/people/viria-vichit-vadakan/] "10 years of experience building technology solutions to advance education and career opportunities in the US and APAC. A problem solver who thrives in ambiguity. Experience founding a University degree Bachelor's program, launching 0-1 products at early to growth stage EdTech startups and Big Tech. Led product, design, go-to-market, B2B SaaS partnerships, education, and HR teams. Worked on covid relief efforts with the MIT Media Lab and the UN. Nominated and selected as an Obama Leader in 2018. Serve on the board of a global workforce skilling non-profit, Generation.org, Thailand. Co-founder and CEO of Teamups. Ex-Product Marketing Manager, Meta, USA. Certified Executive Coach from Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute. Alumni, Stanford University's Design Institute. Over 10 years of experience in teaching Design Thinking." | * '''Viria Vichit-Vadakan''', board member, Generation Thailand. [https://thailand.generation.org/people/viria-vichit-vadakan/] "10 years of experience building technology solutions to advance education and career opportunities in the US and APAC. A problem solver who thrives in ambiguity. Experience founding a University degree Bachelor's program, launching 0-1 products at early to growth stage EdTech startups and Big Tech. Led product, design, go-to-market, B2B SaaS partnerships, education, and HR teams. Worked on covid relief efforts with the MIT Media Lab and the UN. Nominated and selected as an Obama Leader in 2018. Serve on the board of a global workforce skilling non-profit, Generation.org, Thailand. Co-founder and CEO of Teamups. Ex-Product Marketing Manager, Meta, USA. Certified Executive Coach from Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute. Alumni, Stanford University's Design Institute. Over 10 years of experience in teaching Design Thinking." "Founder, GSSE & G-Lab, School of Global Studies Thammasat University; Viria is the Founder of the Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies and Social Entrepreneurship GSSE and the Founder of Glab Innovation Lab at the School of Global Studies at Thammasat University. She believes that access to education should be affordable to everyone. Viria is passionate about improving education creating skill-based learning projects and anti-trafficking." | ||
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* '''Visra Vichit-Vadakan''', married [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Cox_(manager) Chris Cox] (2 September 1982 - ), Facebook Chief Product Officer in 2010. She dabbled in filmmaking from 2008 - 2013 (https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1140314-visra-vichit-vadakan). She directed Karaoke Girl in 2013. [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2428872/] | * '''Visra Vichit-Vadakan''', married [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Cox_(manager) Chris Cox] (2 September 1982 - ), Facebook Chief Product Officer in 2010. She dabbled in filmmaking from 2008 - 2013 (https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1140314-visra-vichit-vadakan). She directed Karaoke Girl in 2013. [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2428872/] | ||
Revision as of 04:04, 18 November 2025
Vivatvong Vichit-Vadakan is a former NASA engineer and entrepreneur from Thailand. He had at least three quite accomplished children.
Career
He worked at NASA.
In about 2018 he founded SkyVIV, a dealer and service provider of drone camera and hardware in Thailand and Cambodia. As of 2025 the SkyVIV website bills themselves as "a supplier of products and services for High Accuracy Mapping, Infrastructure Inspection and Precision Agriculture." They are located at Loxley ICT1 Bldg., 102/99 Na Ranong Road, Klong Toey, Klong Toey Bangkok 10110.
He has three daughters:
- Viria Vichit-Vadakan, board member, Generation Thailand. [1] "10 years of experience building technology solutions to advance education and career opportunities in the US and APAC. A problem solver who thrives in ambiguity. Experience founding a University degree Bachelor's program, launching 0-1 products at early to growth stage EdTech startups and Big Tech. Led product, design, go-to-market, B2B SaaS partnerships, education, and HR teams. Worked on covid relief efforts with the MIT Media Lab and the UN. Nominated and selected as an Obama Leader in 2018. Serve on the board of a global workforce skilling non-profit, Generation.org, Thailand. Co-founder and CEO of Teamups. Ex-Product Marketing Manager, Meta, USA. Certified Executive Coach from Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute. Alumni, Stanford University's Design Institute. Over 10 years of experience in teaching Design Thinking." "Founder, GSSE & G-Lab, School of Global Studies Thammasat University; Viria is the Founder of the Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies and Social Entrepreneurship GSSE and the Founder of Glab Innovation Lab at the School of Global Studies at Thammasat University. She believes that access to education should be affordable to everyone. Viria is passionate about improving education creating skill-based learning projects and anti-trafficking."
- Visra Vichit-Vadakan, married Chris Cox (2 September 1982 - ), Facebook Chief Product Officer in 2010. She dabbled in filmmaking from 2008 - 2013 (https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1140314-visra-vichit-vadakan). She directed Karaoke Girl in 2013. [2]
- Veronica Vichit-Vadakan, librarian in Portland, Oregon, appeared on Jeopardy! in 2020 and 2021
[3] [4] "Veronica lives in the Pacific Northwest and spends as much time as possible wandering its forests when not working as a community college librarian. She tried out for Jeopardy! on a whim and after appearing on the show in 2020 and again in 2021 found herself catapulted into the weird and wonderful world of quizzing. Since then, she has played in several online leagues and even written for a few of them. The trivia categories that she would most like to see are Hyper-Regional Pies and Feminist Cinema. "
Sources
[1] https://blog.larrydavidson.com/2021/05/30/vichit-vadakan/ [2] https://www.skyviv.com/ [3] https://www.youtube.com/@vivatvongv [4] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2428872/