NGUYEN PHI VAN

CHAIRWOMAN, SAIGON INNOVATION HUB

Nguyen Phi Van’s experience spans over 20 years as a senior executive in brand, retail, and franchise development across global emerging markets in Asia, he Middle East, Africa, and Eastern Europe. She is also a board advisor at the Asia Pacific Chief Marketing Officer Council (CMO), franchise advisor to the Malaysian and Saudi Arabia governments, and chairwoman of Saigon Innovation Hub. Phi Van was the 2015 award winner of Retail Leadership presented by Asia Retail Congress, and 2017 award winner of 100 Top Great Retail Minds presented by World Retail Congress. Phi Van is the author of five books, Advertising in Vietnam - An Insider’s View”, “Franchising – The Short Route to Global Markets”, “Cross The Rice Field, Reach The World”, “Global Citizen Handbook - Version 4.0”, and “Go Global: A Practical Guidebook for MSMEs in Global Franchising”. Nguyen Phi Van received an MBA from Australia majoring in marketing communication