His Excellency SAN Visal
Board member
His Excellency SAN Visal is currently a Secretary of State at the Ministry of Rural Development and a member of Board of Director at ARDB.
His excellency started his career in the agriculture sector by participating in various development activities from 1990 to 2003. At the same time, he has obtained a wide range of experiences as technical officer in various departments within the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, including the Department of Agriculture Machinery, the Department of Agronomy and the Department of Agricultural Standardization and Equipment. From 2003 to 2008, he was appointed as a Chief of Meanchey District, and from 2008 to 2019 he was then appointed as an Under-Secretary of states at Ministry of Rural Development.
Apart from that, he has other experience in private sector as well as in non-governmental organizations. From 1994 to the present, he is the Secretary General of Cambodia Democratic Students Intellectual Federation (Group 22).
He obtained his master’s degree from Chamroeun University of Poly-Technology in 2005 and has been pursuing his higher degree in the field of political science from the Asia-Europe University. Furthermore, he has also participated in various training programs during his career.