Senesakoune is experienced in the field of finance and accounting with a sound knowledge of Lao tax issues. He also has expertise in legal due diligence on mining and hydro power projects which includes the review of the environmental and occupational health & safety issues. Senesakoune is a graduate of the National University of Laos with a Bachelor of Law in the field of Administrative Law and holds an MBA with a major in International Public Management from the Asian Institute of Thailand. He also holds a Master of Science in International Finance degree from CERAM Sophia Antipolis, France. He has a sound knowledge in public administration and governance of the Lao PDR as he has been working closely with Lao authorities over the last years. He speaks Lao, French, English and Thai.