Chittra Somrang Chapho

Chittra is an expert in capacity building, strategic marketing, business development, the circular economy and skills development in Cambodia. He leverages a strong network across private enterprises and vocational education institutions and helps BGA clients navigate Cambodia’s business and talent landscape.

Chittra has held roles in the public and private sector. Before joining BGA, he served as the national market development specialist for the Ministry of Economic and Finance Skills Development Fund (SDF). He was instrumental in developing the SDF’s marketing and public relations strategy and helped more than 300 private enterprises and training institutions access SDF grants. Prior to his government service, was the chief marketing officer for the NTC Group, where he designed a comprehensive five-year strategic plan for the marketing department, overseeing brand management for a major network of schools. Earlier, he served as the marketing and operations manager for the Cambodian Center for Independent Media, developing strategies to ensure the organization’s sustainability and competitiveness in the online news market.

Chittra holds a Master of International Business and a Bachelor of Marketing Management from the National University of Management. He possesses immense practical experience in facilitation and consultative work with multidisciplinary teams and has provided coaching to networks like the Cooperation Committee for Cambodia on resource mobilization and proposal writing and is a member of the Hoka steering committee of the Ministry of Tourism. He is fluent in Khmer and English.