Khunapong Khunaraksa

Director of Operations and Strategy

Khunapong leads The Circulate Initiative’s operations and strategies. These include financial management, organizational development, governance, fundraising, and operational systems.

Khunapong’s work ensures The Circulate Initiative operates efficiently and grows sustainably. He has advised 30 organizations to build and scale new initiatives across five geographies, is a Regional Social Impact Leader in Asia, and currently serves as the Chair of the Board of Masy Consultants, a social enterprise working to transform community water, sanitation, and hygiene behaviors in the Philippines.

Previously, Khunapong was an Executive Committee Member of a Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) advisory group to the Australian Government and a Board Member of Gravity Water, a United States nonprofit. He built a new multi-million dollar program for Water.org, a global award-winning nonprofit, and spearheaded business expansion into Myanmar for TEAM GROUP, Thailand’s largest consulting engineering company.

Khunapong holds a Master of Science in Water, Wastewater, and Waste Engineering from the University of New South Wales, Australia, and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry from Kasetsart University, Thailand.