Tarisa Watanagase (Thai: ธาริษา วัฒนเกส; RTGS: Tharisa Watthanaket; [tʰāːrísǎː wáttʰánákèːt]; born 30 November 1949) is a former governor of the Bank of Thailand (2006–2010).

She succeeded Pridiyathorn Devakula, who was appointed finance minister in the interim government.

[1] An economist, Tarisa joined the central bank in 1975.

She attended the six-week Advanced Management Program at Harvard University.

She served as an economist at the International Monetary Fund from 1988 to 1990.