VISSOTH NAM

Chief Executive Officer, AirAsia Cambodia

Vissoth is Chief Executive Officer & General Manager of AirAsia Cambodia, where he set up and established the airline from inception and leads its growth with a focus on commercial discipline, operational execution and affordable connectivity.

Prior to this appointment, he built experience across public institutions, finance and aviation. His early professional exposure included work with the National Bank of Cambodia and the International Monetary Fund, which helped shape his understanding of economic policy, financial management and institutional governance. He later moved into aviation, where he took on responsibilities spanning strategy, commercial development, stakeholder engagement and market expansion.

Under his leadership, AirAsia Cambodia has grown from a start-up operation into a profitable carrier within a short period, reflecting disciplined execution and sound financial stewardship.

In 2026, he was named to the Young Global Leaders, Class of 2026 by the World Economic Forum. He also serves on the board of the Cambodia Tourism Board, supporting the development of Cambodia’s tourism and aviation ecosystem.