The president of the SET-listed Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), Jakgrich Pibulpairoj, died at 59 in a water accident on Sunday (Feb 23), the company said.

Jakgrich reportedly went jet skiing with some friends in the Chao Phraya River, close to Pathum Thani Bridge 1 in Pathum Thani province. His jet ski collided with a speedboat and he died in hospital later.