Named on 7 May 1998, governor of the Bank of Thailand by Tarrin Nimmanhaeminda, Chuan Leekpai government's finance minister, Chatumongol was later sacked on 30 May 2001 by the Thaksin Shinawatra government.
In 1998, Chatumongkol was appointed governor of the Bank of Thailand by the Chuan Leekpai government's finance minister, Tarrin Nimmanhaeminda. He was later removed from his position in 2001 by the Thaksin Shinawatra government.