As the new Global CEO of VinFast, Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong will directly oversee the company’s operations, including global production, sales, and marketing strategy.
On the morning of January 6, the electric car manufacturer VinFast announced some changes in the company’s leadership. Accordingly, Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong, the founder and Chairman of Vingroup, VinFast’s parent company, has transitioned from his role as Chairman of the VinFast Board of Directors to assume the position of VinFast CEO, replacing Ms. Le Thi Thu Thuy.
Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong will also assume the role of Executive Director. At the same time, Ms. Le Thi Thu Thuy will transition from her role as VinFast CEO to the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors.
In his new role, Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong will directly oversee the company’s operations, including global production, sales, and marketing strategy.
VinFast also announced the appointment of Ms. Nguyen Thi Lan Anh as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), replacing Mr. David Mansfield. Ms. Lan Anh joined Vingroup in 2020 and has held various positions within the group and its subsidiaries, including Deputy Chief Financial and Operations Officer; and CFO of VinES Energy Solutions Joint Stock Company (VinES)…
VinFast stated that the company has made significant leadership changes in preparation for a new phase of development and global market expansion.
Ms. Le Thi Thu Thuy noted that with a strong production foundation, an expanding distribution network, and the support of a talented workforce, VinFast has favorable conditions to accelerate its global expansion.
“I truly believe that VinFast will continue to thrive under the leadership and business acumen of Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong. I look forward to continuing to work with Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong and the leadership team in my new role to guide and drive VinFast’s continuous development,” emphasized Ms. Thuy.
Ms. Thuy also added that despite the change in title, she will continue to interact with external partners and oversee VinFast’s fundraising activities.
Prior to the personnel changes, Ms. Le Thi Thu Thuy held the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors and Global CEO since March 2022. She joined Vingroup in 2008 as the Director of Finance and was subsequently appointed as CEO of Vingroup and VinSmart. She left these positions in 2014 and 2021. She has held the positions of Chairman of VinFast and Vice Chairman of Vingroup since the establishment of the automotive company in 2017.
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