Son do Phan

Son Do Phan has a diverse and extensive work experience. They began their career in 1992 as an Assistant Chief Logistics Officer at Yves Rocher SA before moving on to Lancôme as an Assistant Financial Controller until 1997. From 1997 to 2000, they served as the Financial Controller at Herberts China Ltd. Son then joined DuPont, where they held various roles including Business Analysis Leader, Project leader e-Order Management System, Manager e-Business - Europe MEA, Area Sales Manager - France, Global Segment Leader, Sales Manager EMEA & Global Product Manager, Business Manager Vespel® Europe, and Sales Director Europe – DuPont Kevlar® & Nomex®. They were responsible for leading teams, implementing changes, and managing customer accounts. In 2014, they joined Amcor as Key Accounts and Marketing Director, followed by the role of Global Key Account Development Director. Most recently, Son has been working at Barry Callebaut Group as the Global Sales Capability Director and currently Vice President Global Corporate Accounts, APAC, where they are focused on driving profitable growth and supporting the company's strategic priorities in the APAC region.

Son Do Phan's education history is as follows:

- From 1994 to 1995, they attended WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management and obtained a degree in Diplom Kaufmann with a focus on Controlling and Finance.

- In 1991, they studied at emlyon business school and received a Diplôme ESC Lyon, specializing in Contrôle de Gestion and Finance.

- In 1990, they enrolled in Technische Universität Berlin, studying Economics, Astrophysics, and English Literature.

- Son attended Leadership Trust in 2013 and completed the DuPont de Nemours Leadership For Results programme.

- In 2008, they participated in the AIMS Programm at INSEAD, acquiring knowledge in Advanced Industrial Marketing Strategy.

- In 2017, they underwent the Amcor Lead to Outperform training at the University of St.Gallen.

- From 2020 to 2021, Son Do Phan pursued Digital Transformation Strategies at the University of Cambridge.

Moreover, they hold additional certifications such as Supply Chain Fundamentals: Risk and Resilience and Understanding Logistics from LinkedIn (obtained in 2024), a Certified Mentor certification from Mentorloop (obtained in 2021), a Digital Disruption: Digital Transformation Strategies certification from Emeritus (obtained in 2021), and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from DuPont (obtained in 2005).