Bringing innovation to traditional industries: Smith Taweelerdniti at TEDxThapaeGate 2012
Channel: TEDx Talks
Date: 29/03/2012

Khun Smith is the Managing Director of Nithi Foods Co. Ltd in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He was trained as an industrial engineer and received his business degree from Kenan-Flagler Business School. After working for multinational IT and consulting companies in the US and Bangkok, he moved back to Chiang Mai to help is parents with their business. The family's factory produces spices and seasoning products. He is the second-generation management. His talk "Bringing innovation to traditional industries" provided an account of his journey on how he learned to apply his "new industries" experience to a traditional business in the food industry and what other may learn from his experience.