Vietcombank has a new Chairman of the Board of Directors

The Board of Directors (BOD) of Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam ( Vietcombank - HoSE: VCB) has just announced information about personnel changes.

Accordingly, the bank's Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Previously, Mr. Tung was a member of the Board of Directors for the 2023-2028 term and General Director of Vietcombank.

The appointment term is from July 26, 2024 until the end of the 2023 - 2028 term. At the same time, Mr. Tung will also cease to hold the position of General Director at the bank.

Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietcombank from July 26, 2024.

Mr. Tung was born in 1974, has a bachelor's degree in Economics from Foreign Trade University and a master's degree in Economics from Paris Dauphine University.

In 1997, Mr. Tung started working at Vietcombank as an officer of the International Credit Department - Vietcombank Head Office. In 2001, Mr. Tung became the Secretary of the Executive Board and in 2002, he became the Secretary of the Board of Directors of Vietcombank. In February 2008, he became the Chief of Office of Vietcombank.

In 2013, Mr. Tung became Deputy Director of the Transaction Office Branch. After that, Mr. Tung successively held the position of Acting Director, Director of Vietcombank Tay Ho Branch, Director of Corporate Customer Department at Head Office, Director of Wholesale Division and Director of Corporate Customer Department at Head Office.

Mr. Tung was appointed by Vietcombank's Board of Directors to hold the position of General Director from the beginning of 2023. Up to now, the new Chairman of Vietcombank has been with the bank for 27 years.

At the same time, Vietcombank's Board of Directors also appointed Mr. Le Quang Vinh, Deputy General Director, to the position of Deputy General Director in charge of the Executive Board.

Mr. Vinh will assume this position from July 26 until the bank completes the General Director position.

Mr. Vinh was born in 1976, has a Bachelor of Economics from National Economics University and a Master of Finance from the University of New South Wales, Australia.

Mr. Vinh was first appointed as Deputy General Director in 2017 and was reappointed in 2022.

On the same day, Vietcombank also decided to dismiss Mr. Do Viet Hung from the position of Member in charge of the Board of Directors for the 2023-2028 term because Mr. Tung has held the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Hung will continue to be a member of the Board of Directors for the 2023-2028 term of Vietcombank.

Mr. Do Viet Hung was born in 1970 in Hanoi , has a master's degree in business administration from Chulalongkorn University (Thailand) in association with Northwestern University and the University of Pennsylvania (USA). He joined Vietcombank in 1992 and has worked in many positions at the State Bank, the International Monetary Fund... He was elected to the Board of Directors of Vietcombank for the 2018-2023 term.

Source: https://www.nguoiduatin.vn/vietcombank-co-tan-chu-tich-hdqt-204240728092508417.htm