Apirak Kosayodhin is a Thai entrepreneur and former politician, currently serving as the Founder and CEO of V Foods Thailand, a company focused on plant-based and functional foods. He was the 14th Governor of Bangkok (2004–2008) and later a Member of Parliament and Deputy Leader of the Democrat Party. His career spans leadership roles at TA Orange, GMM Grammy, and PepsiCo Thailand. Apirak is also a Harvard Business School alumnus and a proponent of social enterprise and creative economy initiatives. He shares his work and insights on Instagram @apirak_bkk and X (formerly Twitter) @Apirak_BKK.