Kitti Petchsanthad ([email protected]) earned his BSEE degree from KMITL (Thailand) in 1986 and his master's degree in industrial engineering and management from the School of Advanced Technology (Thailand) in 1993. Petchsanthad joined the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand in 1987 and has been involved in the design, construction technology, and operations and maintenance of high-voltage/extra-high-voltage transmission line systems up to 500 kV. Currently, he is chief of transmission line technology in the aviation department, Transmission System Maintenance division, Transmission System group.