Thamanat Prompow

Thamanat Prompow
ธรรมนัส พรหมเผ่า
Thamanat in Chiang Rai in 2025
Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives
In office
1 September 2023  3 September 2024
Prime MinisterSrettha Thavisin
Preceded byChalermchai Sri-on
Succeeded byNarumon Pinyosinwat
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives
In office
10 July 2019  8 September 2021
Prime MinisterPrayut Chan-o-cha
MinisterChalermchai Sri-on
Member of the House of Representatives
for Phayao 1st
Assumed office
24 March 2019
Preceded byArunee Chamnanya
Personal details
Born (1965-08-18) 18 August 1965
Phayao, Thailand
Political partyKla Tham (2022-2023; 2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
Thai Rak Thai (1999-2007)
Pheu Thai (2008-2018)
Palang Pracharath (2018–2022; 2023–2024)
SpouseArisara Prompow
Domestic partnerThanaporn Sriviraj
Children7
Alma materCalamus International University
California University FCE
ProfessionPolitician
Signature
Military service
AllegianceThailand
Branch/serviceRoyal Thai Army
RankCaptain

Thamanat Prompow, is a Thai politician who served as the Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand from 1 September 2023 to 3 September 2024. He formerly served as the Deputy Minister of the Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry of Thailand under Second Prayut cabinet until 2021. He also served as chairman of the National Water Resources Committee (NWRC). He has long served as a political "fixer" for the military junta that assumed power in the 2014 Thai coup d'état. Thamanat has described himself as "the main artery" in Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's 17-party government coalition which Thamanat helped forge in the 2019 Thai general election. He was born on 18 August 1965.