Mr. Parinya Aumpean is an Administrative Officer of AUAP and graduated with a B.Ed. degree in Educational Technology and Innovation from Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University. Mr. Parinya is well equipped with knowledge and skills acquired in the field of technology and innovation for higher education development and reformation. In the past years, Mr. Parinya has overseen numerous and successful events organized by AUAP and its associates, such as international conferences, learning and sharing fora, workshops, research and innovation programs, cross-cultural programs, student and faculty development programs, among others. In his current position, Mr. Parinya is highly involved in organizing committee meetings, designing promotional materials for different events/activities, planning various activities that empower faculty members & students, and initiating capacity-building. To maintain and strengthen collaboration among members, Mr. Parinya ensures the regular update of the AUAP database and the prompt payment of membership dues by members. Having coordinated with members in executing different beneficial initiatives for both faculty members, administrators, and students, Mr. Parinya has not only established a reliable and efficient information-sharing bond with members but also continued to encourage them to participate actively in value-driven programs of the association. Mr. Parinya’s passion for collaboration among members, innovation, and the implementation of growth-promoting policies towards the development ofhigher education beyond the Asia Pacific region remains pivotal to achieving AUAP’s mission of ensuring quality higher education systems globally.