GULF recognised for ESG leadership at Asian Excellence Awards
GULF secures prestigious accolades at the Asian Excellence Awards 2026 for the third consecutive year, highlighting its leadership, success and vision in driving the organization towards sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Gulf Development Public Company Limited (GULF) has secured prestigious international awards at the Asian Excellence Awards 2026 for the third consecutive year. Organized by Corporate Governance Asia, a leading regional publication on corporate governance, these honors reflect the shared vision of GULF’s executive leadership in driving strong organizational growth under the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) framework across all dimensions, complemented by globally recognized investor relations practices.
GULF’s outstanding achievements are highlighted by a prestigious sweep of accolades, beginning with Asia’s Best CEO awarded to Mr. Sarath Ratanavadi, Chief Executive Officer, celebrating his visionary leadership in driving corporate strategy, fostering robust growth, and building solid confidence among shareholders, investors, and all stakeholders. Complementing this executive triumph, Asia’s Best CFO was presented to Ms. Yupapin Wangviwat, Chief Financial Officer, in recognition of her strategic financial stewardship and exceptional management efficiency, having successfully optimized GULF’s financial structure and maintained the rigorous discipline needed to ensure strong cash flow amidst economic volatility. On the corporate front, the Best Investor Relations Company (Thailand) award recognized GULF’s excellence in investor communications, marked by a commitment to consistent, high-quality, and transparent disclosures that empower investors to make well-informed decisions. Furthermore, The Sustainable Asia Award honored the company’s exemplary sustainable operations under the ESG framework, demonstrating active social responsibility and comprehensive stakeholder engagement. Rounding out these honors, the Best Environmental Responsibility award—secured by GULF for the first time—underscores its concrete environmental policies and proactive strides toward a low-carbon society.
The 16th Asian Excellence Awards 2026 are organized by Corporate Governance Asia, Hong Kong and Asia’s leading media authority on corporate governance. Established in 2011, the awards honor individuals and organizations demonstrating excellence in management, finance, investor relations, social responsibility, and corporate governance. The selection criteria are based on corporate performance data combined with survey feedback from investors, analysts, and industry experts across the Asian region.
