2025 JUDGE’S PROFILE

Narute Jiensnong
Chief Marketing Officer
Major Cineplex Group
In his current role, Narute oversees a team of more than 50 marketing professionals, combining both local and international expertise to drive impactful business results. His leadership is focused on increasing admissions, maximising revenue, and growing sponsorship and profit margins. Working closely with the Group’s Chairman, CEO, and Founder, he plays a central role in identifying new business opportunities, executing strategic partnerships, and guiding merger and acquisition initiatives to solidify Major Cineplex’s market leadership.
Narute has been instrumental in shaping the vision and execution of the Group’s premier venues, including Siam Paragon, EmQuartier, Icon Siam, IMAX, and 4DX. He has also led the Group’s international expansion into Cambodia and Laos, helping to establish a strong regional footprint.
With a forward-thinking mindset, Narute champions the role of cinema as a leading force in consumer entertainment. His philosophy is rooted in delivering unmatched cinematic experiences while embracing emerging technologies and global trends to create long-term value for both audiences and stakeholders.
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