Dr. Philipp Rösler - Former German Vice Chancellor joins Vietjet

On June 5, Vietjet officially approved the election of Mr. Philipp Rösler, former Deputy Prime Minister of Germany, to the company's Board of Directors for the 2022-2027 term.

Dr. Philipp Rösler, born in 1973, is the first person of Asian origin to hold the position of Vice Chancellor in German history.

Dr. Philipp Rösler was born in 1973 in Vietnam. He is a German of Vietnamese origin and has held many important positions in the German government, including: Minister of Health , Minister of Economics and Technology, and Deputy Prime Minister from 2011 to 2013. He is the first person of Asian origin to hold the position of Deputy Prime Minister in German history.

In addition to his political career, Dr. Rösler is also actively involved in the economic and business fields. He was the Managing Director of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland.

Dr. Rösler also has a passion for aviation. He holds a private pilot's license. He is currently a consultant for the world's leading aircraft maintenance group in Switzerland.

Vietjet Board of Directors and Executive Board welcome Dr. Philipp Rösler

With the addition of Dr. Philipp Rösler, Vietjet’s Board of Directors now has 6 members. Dr. Rösler is expected to actively contribute to the airline’s long-term development strategy, especially in the period of expanding its global flight network and becoming a growth bridge between Vietnam and other economies, based on the traditional values of each country and each nation.

Source: https://phunuvietnam.vn/tien-si-philipp-rsler-nguyen-pho-thu-tuong-duc-gia-nhap-vietjet-20250606084730167.htm