Lê Thị Thu Thủy

Lê Thị Thu Thủy
Thủy in 2018
Born1974 (age 51–52)
Bình Định, Vietnam
Other nameMadame Thủy
EducationBachelor, Hanoi Foreign Trade University
Occupation

Lê Thị Thu Thủy (born 1974), better known as Madame Thủy, is a Vietnamese businesswoman, vice-chairwoman of the conglomerate Vingroup and chief executive of its automotive wing VinFast.[1]

Career

Thủy was born in 1974 in Bình Định and graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Hanoi Foreign Trade University. She joined Vingroup in 2008 after a managerial role for human resources firm Navigos and played an important role in VinFast's formation.[2]

In late 2021, Thủy was made Global CEO of VinFast, overseeing operations in the Vietnamese, North American and European markets as the brand transitioned to electric vehicle manufacturing.[3] She stepped down from this position in 2024, with Phạm Nhật Vượng taking over.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Eisenstein, Paul A. (10 January 2022). "Q&A: VinFast CEO Le Thi Thu Thuy Takes Aim at the American Market". The Detroit Bureau.
  2. ↑ Hamlin, Katrina (28 December 2022). "Vietnam's Elon Musk challenger turns heads in 2023". Reuters.
  3. ↑ Tuấn, Phạm (6 January 2022). "VinFast và tham vọng thúc đẩy lĩnh vực xe điện của người Việt". Forbes Việt Nam (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  4. ↑ VnExpress. "Vietnam's richest man takes over as VinFast CEO - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Archived from the original on 10 September 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
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