Dinh Ba Thanh

Mr Dinh was appointed to the Board on 1 December 2021 and was last re-elected as a Director on 21 April 2022. He is the Founder, Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DatViet VAC Group Holdings Corporation (DatVietVac), a marketing communications, media and entertainment group in Vietnam. Mr Dinh has more than 25 years of experience in creating and managing businesses and was instrumental in growing DatVietVac into the largest media, entertainment and technology ecosystem group in Vietnam.

Mr Dinh is the founding patron of Nam Phuong Foundation, a charitable organisation dedicated to improving the lives of rural communities through micro infrastructure projects, which help to connect communities and improve access of these communities to schools, hospitals and businesses.

Currently, Mr Dinh also serves as Chairman of the Board of Eastspring Investments Vietnam Navigator Fund, Co-Regional Vice President of Southeast Asia cum Vietnam Country Chairman of the Chief Executive Organization and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Asia Business Council.

Mr Dinh holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Ho Chi Minh City University.

In 2018, he was conferred the Eminent Leaders in Asia award at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards for his outstanding leadership and corporate social responsibility.