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Saiyai Sakawee

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Visiting Fellow at Eisenhower Fellowships
📍 Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

Saiyai is a strategic and creative Head of Consumer Comms at Google, overseeing markets in Southeast Asia. A New York University graduate, she has a strong business acumen and a background in public affairs, which she has applied across various leadership roles within the company.

She is deeply passionate about inclusivity and human rights, dedicating her time to advise the Thai Parliaments ad-hoc committee. This work was instrumental in the historic passing of the same-sex marriage bill, reflecting her commitment to driving meaningful social change in her community.

Unique fact: She was selected as a Visiting Fellow for the prestigious Eisenhower Fellowships, focusing on inclusivity.

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Current Role
Visiting Fellow
Location
Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
Personality Overview

How Saiyai shows up

Value Driven
Example Seeker
Assertive

They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Saiyai cares about

LGBTQ+ Rights
Acted as a policy advisor to the Thai Parliament for the committee that successfully passed the same-sex marriage bill, a cause she is clearly passionate about.
AI for Good
Expressed pride in Google's use of AI to screen for diabetic retinopathy in Thailand, highlighting her interest in technology that creates a positive social impact.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Visiting Fellow
Eisenhower Fellowships
10-2024
Head of Consumer Comms, SEA and Country head of Comms, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia & Pakistan
Google
8-2023
Head of Communications and Public Affairs, Thailand, Malaysia and South Asian Frontier markets
Google
10-2020
Head of Communications and Public Affairs, Thailand and South Asian Frontier markets
Google
7-2022
Policy Advisor
Thai Parliament
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2008 - 2010
MS.
New York University
2006 - 2007
Mandarin Language
Tsinghua University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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