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hong was appointed as Deputy CEO of Viettel Solutions – a branch of Viettel Group – in March 2020. He has almost 20 years of experience in the telecommunications and ICT industry and has dedicated himself as a part of Viettel for more than 14 years. In 2006, he was a founding member of Viettel Digital Content Services and held the title of Head of Technology. He was also one of the initiators of the first international-class data centres in Vietnam in 2009 as Head of Software & SI Department. After taking the position of Viettel Media’s CTO in 2010, he attended the leadership program for Viettel Group leaders. From 2016 he became Chief International Business Officer, managed more than $200 million in international services revenue and was responsible for executive management of wholesales and international business for Viettel such as international voice, roaming, subsea cable and data wholesales, global ICT services, A2P/P2P messages, Global SIM and more. Prior to launching his career, Phong obtained a bachelor’s degree of Applied Mathematics from VNU University of Science, he then completed his master’s degree of Business Administration and Management in VNU University of Economics and Business and a master’s degree of Computer Science in Utrecht University. Now, as Deputy CEO of the largest technology corporation in Vietnam, Phong is in charge of business management and cooperation with large enterprises customers, consulting and implementing digital transformation solutions for customers and selling Telecom and ICT products, services and solutions to foreign markets. Viettel Solutions, a member of Viettel Group, was established on 15 October 2018 with the mission of “Pioneering, accompanying the Government, enterprises and communities to solve the problems of society and the country”. The company plays a key role in carrying out the Group’s social responsibility and building a digital society. Being the leading enterprise in consulting and implementing digital transformation – with over 2000 highly qualified employees across all 63 provinces and cities in Vietnam – Viettel Solutions cooperates with organisations, enterprises and people in bringing a better life to everyone. In the 4.0 era, the social responsibility of Viettel Solutions is encapsulated in the implementation of social programs to support the disadvantaged. That mission involves calling and standing side by side with many other people and organisations to create opportunities to develop breakthrough technologies, working together for a wonderful life. Viettel strongly believe that to succeed in the digital economy, tech companies are obligated to associate business problems with social responsibility. Viettel Solutions has created an ecosystem of applications and various technologies to realise this goal, pioneering research an development in this era of digital transformation. With its current strengths in infrastructure, resources and finance, the corporation provides smart city and digital transformation solutions for enterprises, governments, and organisations. 91 www. ceotodaymagazine . com Vi etnam Deputy CEO, Vi e tte l So lut i ons T: +84 097 32 70893 | E: phongdd@vi e tte l . com.vn Doan Dai Phong P W W W . S O L U T I O N S . V I E T T E L . V N

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