Organizing Committee

Dr. Hieu Phan
Chair of the Organizing Committee,
President, Vietnam Finance Association International (VFAI)

Dr. Hieu Phan is Co-Founder and President of the Vietnam Finance Association International (VFAI) and Professor of Finance at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA. His research focuses on corporate finance, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, executive compensation, climate finance, and sustainable finance. His research has been published in leading international finance journals. As a co-founder of VFAI, Dr. Phan works to strengthen connections among Vietnamese universities, international scholars, and industry professionals through research collaboration, academic exchange, and talent development. He has helped develop initiatives including the Vietnam International Conference in Finance (VICIF) and the Vietnam Finance Case Competition (VFCC), reflecting his commitment to strengthening finance research and education and promoting international collaboration that contributes to Vietnam’s long-term financial development.

Dr. My Nguyen
Vice-President, Vietnam Finance Association International (VFAI)

Dr. My Nguyen is an Associate Professor of Finance and the Deputy Head of the Finance Department at RMIT University. She is also a vice-president for Vietnam Finance Association International. 

Dr. Hung Cao
Assistant Professor of Finance, Northwest Missouri State University

Dr. Hung Cao is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Northwest Missouri State University, USA. He earned his Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Memphis. His research interests include corporate governance, behavioral finance, regulation and enforcement, cybersecurity risk, and mergers and acquisitions. Dr. Cao is committed to advancing finance research and education and fostering international collaboration that contributes to the long-term development of Vietnam’s financial sector.

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