Khunapong Khunaraksa

Senior Director, Finance and Operations

Khunapong leads The Circulate Initiative’s finance and operations, ensuring the organization runs efficiently and grows sustainably. He also leads the Indonesia project of the Responsible Sourcing Initiative, a multi-year program addressing human rights challenges in recycling value chains and advancing responsibly sourced recycled materials.

Khunapong brings over 16 years of experience in the social impact and sustainability sector across Australia, Asia, and North America.

Khunapong is a Board Director at Splash, championing water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) access in schools. Previously, Khunapong was an Executive Advisor at WASH Education Pty Ltd. He also served as an Executive Committee Member of a WASH advisory group to the Australian Government and as a Board Member of Gravity Water, a United States nonprofit. He built a new multi-million-dollar program for Water.org, a global award-winning nonprofit.

Khunapong holds a Master of Science in Water, Wastewater, and Waste Engineering from the University of New South Wales, Australia, and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry from Kasetsart University, Thailand.