Nguyen Thi Mai Lan (Alex), PhD., CFA
College of Business and Management
Program Director, Bachelor of Business Administration
Biography
Dr. Alex Nguyen obtained her PhD in Finance from the University of Adelaide, Australia. Before joining VinUniversity, she has had 9 years of teaching experience in both Vietnam and Australia. Prior to her teaching career, Dr. Alex had diverse industry experience at KPMG, VietinBank, and CMC corporation. She is currently the co-founder of a Facebook page named “Ca phe Fin,” that provides financial management consulting services for Vietnamese SMEs.
• Financial analysts
• Corporate finance
• Banking
• Climate Finance
• Corporate Finance
• Applied Econometrics
• Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting
Doctor of Philosophy in Finance, the University of Adelaide, Australia
Master of Science in Finance and Accounting, University of Westminster, UK
Bachelor of International Business Economics, Foreign Trade University, Vietnam
CFA charterholder
2023: Excellent Contribution Award – VinUniversity
2022: Teaching Excellence Award – VinUniversity
2015 – 2018: Beacon of Enlightenment PhD Scholarship – University of Adelaide
2015: Employee of the Year Award – FPT University
2012: Best New Lecturer Award – FPT University
2012: Westminster Business School Prize – University of Westminster
2011 – 2012: Westminster International Scholarship – University of Westminster
2010: First Laureate – Foreign Trade University
