Marisa Chearavanont, Thai-South Korean art collector, philanthropist, and Special Advisor to the Senior Chairman of Charoen Pokphand Group, champions education, art, and social causes. She co-founded The BUILD foundation to support rural education and leads Chef Cares Foundation promoting culinary arts for social impact. An influential patron of contemporary Asian art, she founded Bangkok Kunsthalle and Khao Yai Art Forest in 2024, advancing Thailand’s art scene and ecological restoration. Marisa serves on global art committees and supports young entrepreneurs. Her numerous honors include Thailand’s Royal Awards for contributions to youth education and social welfare.
Marisa Chearavanont
Art Collector, Patron, Philanthropist