June 18, 1995 - The first stake in Thailand (Bangkok Thailand Stake) was organized by Elder Neal A. Maxwell. Thipparad Kitsaward was called as the first stake president. His counselors were Suchat Chaichanaa and Seksan Siriphan. A blind man Ponchai Junthrapit was called as Stake Patriarch.


President Thipparad	Brother Ponchai