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PROGRAM PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE

As the Principal of The 45 Academia program, I write this message filled with
immense gratitude and heartfelt thanks. Our journey together over these past
months has been an inspiring testament of dynamism, knowledge sharing, and
collaborative growth.

Each of you has brought a wealth of experiences and unique perspectives to
this program, providing substantial value to the discussions held. Your active
engagement and thoughtful insights have enriched the course beyond our
expectations, leaving a palpable imprint on each session's success.

The esteemed speakers who lent their precious time and experience, gracing
our platform to share valuable knowledge, demonstrated the impact of holistic
insights on shaping businesses and leadership styles. I extend my sincerest
gratitude to them, as their rich anecdotes and practical wisdom have broadened
our horizons.

In addition, our collaboration with IMD for a specialized
module on family succession planning and
entrepreneurial renewal of the family enterprise
system has enabled a profound understanding of
business continuity in the family-owned context. I
trust that the knowledge gained from these sessions
will embolden you as you orchestrate your growth
and continuity strategies.

As future leaders, your drive and commitment to the
furtherance of your entrepreneurial journeys are
both commendable and encouraging. I am confident
that the knowledge and experiences shared, the
bonds formed, and, most importantly, the growth
mindset you've adopted will pave the way for your
future success.

PROGRAM PRINCIPAL
Lalitphat Toranavikrai
CEO,
SCB Julius Baer

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