Lê Thị Thu Thủy
Businesswoman
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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]
- Vice-chair of Vingroup
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Thủy in 2018 | |
| Born | 1974 (age 51–52) Bình Định, Vietnam |
| Other name | Madame Thủy |
| Education | Bachelor, Hanoi Foreign Trade University |
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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]