Udomdej Sitabutr
Udomdej Sitabutr is a Thai military officer. He served as Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army from 2014 to 2015.Education
Sitabutr succeeded Prayuth Chan-ocha, who in May 2014, had seized power in a coup d'état.
He concurrently served as Secretary-General of the junta, the National Council for Peace and Order. During his tenure he was implicated in the Rajabhakti Park scandal, having overseen its construction as Chairman of the Rajabhakti Foundation.
Udomdej retired in 2015 and was succeeded by Theerachai Nakvanich, with whom he had had a long-running feud.Early life
He is the youngest of six children. One of his older siblings, Paisarn Sitabutr, is himself a retired Air Chief Marshal in the Royal Thai Air Force and a member of the National Legislative Assembly.