Air War College Welcomes ACM Dejudom Kongsri for Lecture on “Strategic Leadership and Psychology for Senior Leaders”
The Air War College was honored to welcome Air Chief Marshal Dejudom Kongsri, former Assistant Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Air Force, as the guest speaker for a special lecture on “Strategic Leadership and Psychology for Senior Leaders” delivered to Class 59 students on 22 April 2025.
This lecture focused on cultivating leadership readiness for the strategic level, emphasizing the concept of Strategic Art and the development of essential leadership competencies relevant to the modern Air Force context. The speaker highlighted five key qualities of senior leaders: Commitment, Courage, Competency, Character, and Communication. Integrated psychological concepts such as motivation, self-awareness, empathy, and the application of positive psychological influence to boost morale. These are vital to enabling leaders to effectively guide their organizations through the uncertainty of the VUCA world and to prepare themselves to become future senior leaders of the Royal Thai Air Force.
