Dasho Sangay Khandu

Biography

Dasho Sangay Khandu brings more than 36 yrs of work experience with the Royal Government of Bhutan and Corporate World. He started his career as a Marketing Officer (1976) and steadily rose to become the CEO of Food Corporation of Bhutan and served in the capacity for several years. In 1986, he was appointed as the Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Trade & Industry and became the Director of the Ministry in 1991. After five years of service in the Ministry of Trade & Industry, he became the CEO of Bhutan Development Finance Corporation Ltd (1992 – 1997). In 1997, He was appointed as the CEO of Royal Insurance Corporation of Bhutan Ltd and later became the CEO of Druk Air Corporation Ltd (2000 -2005). In Feb. 2005, he was appointed as the Director General of Ministry of Trade & Industry. In 2007, he was promoted and appointed the Secretary of the National Land Commission. Dasho Sangay Khandu has also served as Board of Director and Chairperson of many Corporations. It was during his tenure in the National Land Commission, the nation-wide cadastral re-survey was carried out in Bhutan. He was conferred red scarf by His Majesty the King in December 2009.

Research Interest

Food and Nutrition