7 most influential businesswives in Vietnam
They are talented women, bravery, dare to think, dare to do and succeed in their careers.
They are talented women, bravery, dare to think, dare to do and succeed in their careers. Let's find out about the most influential women in Vietnam!
- Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao - CEO VietJet Air
As one of the two billionaires USD in Vietnam, Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, born in 1970, CEO VietJet Air and Permanent Vice President HD Bank is one of the most influential women in Vietnam. In 2019, she was voted by Forbes as one of the 100 most powerful women in the world. With a huge asset block of up to 22,489 billion to the end of September 18, 2020, Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao was the second rich on Vietnam Stock Exchange.
- Truong Thi Le Khanh, Chairman of Vinh Hoan Company
Ms. Truong Thi Le Khanh was the founder of Vinh Hoan company in 1997. Under her leadership, Vinh Hoan Company is growing strongly with many business areas such as seafood, rice, collagen extract. By 2019, Total assets of Vinh Hoan Company reached VND 6,612 billion with revenue of over VND 7,895 billion. On the Vietnam Stock Exchange, the total asset value of Ms. Truong Thi Le Khanh reached VND 3,265 billion, ranked 17th in the list of the 200 richest people on Vietnam Stock Exchange. She was honored by Forbes as one of Asia's most powerful women in 2020.
- Mai Kieu Lien - General Director of Vinamilk
Ms. Mai Kieu Lien was appointed the position of General Director of Vinamilk when he was 31 years old. With his talent, she led Vinamilk to successfully implement equitization. She developed a development strategy for Vinamilk through incorporating advanced technology development investment, developing high quality human resources, and applied international quality management and management standards. Under her leadership, Vinamilk's product portfolio is increasingly diverse, including Organic products, towards sustainable development and ensuring consumer health. In 2019, Vinamilk's total assets reached VND 44,699.9 billion with a total revenue of VND 56,400 billion. On Vietnam Stock Exchange, Ms Mai Kieu Lien has a total value of VND 664 billion in assets, ranking 99th.
- Nguyen Thi Nga, Chairman of the Board and General Director of BRG Group
Ms. Nguyen Thi Nga, born in 1955, is one of the experienced and famous entrepreneurs in the field of business. She served as Chairman of SeABank, the bank with foreign capital accounted for 20% and the total asset value of US $ 3.6 billion.
Currently, she is the chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director of BRG Group, the Group owns many valuable real estate such as Hilton Hanoi Opera Hotel, King Island International Golf Course (Shanxi), Coastal Resort and Do Son International Golf Course, Hilton Vineyard Inn Hotel, Amusement Park Legend Hill National Golf Course (Soc Son). In addition, she is also the president of Intimex Vietnam since 2009.
With success in the business sector, she was voted by Forbes as one of Asia's most powerful women and many appearances in the list of the most powerful women in Vietnam.
- Thai Huong, General Director of Bacabank
Ms. Thai Huong was known as Chairman of the Board of Group Th True Milk. Under her leadership, Th True Milk Group succeeded in dominating the Vietnamese dairy market and became a formidable opponent with Vinamilk. In 2017, she left Th True Milk to undertake the position of General Manager of Bacabank. Under the leadership of her, Bacabank has a total asset reached VND 107,889 billion in 2019, increasing strongly compared to 2018 and 2017. The following tax profit of VND 749.5 billion, an increase of more than 10% compared to 2018 . The bank's bad debt ratio decreased to 0.68% in 2019 compared with 0.76% in 2018. On the Vietnam Stock Exchange, the value of Thai Huong's property was VND 405 billion, ranked 130 Of the 200 richest people in Vietnam on the stock exchange.
- Tran Thi Lam, Chairman of Hoa Lam Group
Owning thousands of billions of VND in Hoa Lam Group, Ms. Tran Thi Lam is a successful entrepreneur from starting with two white hands. Her Hoa Lam Group has a precursor to Nhat Nguyen Transport Service Trading Company Limited specializes in motorbike business. After that, she founded Vietbank and encroached on real estate investment. At the present time, her Hoa Lam Group focuses on investing and developing high-tech health zones, international hospitals, and real estate projects in the center of Ho Chi Minh City such as Vietbank Building , Lim Tower Apartment 1 and 2, residential area 2-3-4 Thanh My Loi ward (District 2), etc. The company also invested in the fishing village tourist area (Xuyen Moc - Ba Ria-Vung Tau).
- Cao Thi Ngoc Dung, Chairman of PNJ Board
Dubbed the most powerful woman in Vietnam Kim Hoan, Ms. Cao Thi Ngoc Dung held the position of PNJ's Chairman for more than 10 years. Under the leadership of her, PNJ's total assets reached VND 7,960 billion in 2019 with a total revenue of VND 15,097, 9 billion. PNJ's after-tax profit reached over 1,158 billion dong. Currently, PNJ goes far beyond domestic competitors about the distribution system and business results. This enterprise also exported jewelry to 13 countries. Ms. Cao Thi Ngoc Dung himself was recognized as one of Asia's most powerful women by Forbes magazine.