Tun Thura Thet
Burmese technology specialist and entrepreneur
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Tun Thura Thet (Burmese: ထွန်းသူရသက်) is a Burmese technology specialist and technopreneur who currently serving as Vice-president of the Myanmar Computer Federation (MCF). He is the founder of Myanmar Information Technology (MIT) Co Ltd. He is also an active member of the SME Development Working Committee and Digital Economy Development Committee and EC member of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
Education
- Practising School Yangon Institute of Education- 1987
- Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia - 1995, BCom Information Systems
- Nanyang Technological University, Singapore - 2009, PhD
Career
He established MIT in 1997 and is considered one of the pioneers in that then-nascent field of information technology in Myanmar. Nowadays, MIT provides technology-related services from five branches in Myanmar and Singapore.