LEADERSHIP AND STRUCTURE

LEADERSHIP AND STRUCTURE
The VBF Consortium consists of 15 business associations and chambers. The Consortium is managed by a Management Board and has established a VBF Secretariat to perform a coordination role for all VBF day-to-day activities to ensure smooth function of the VBF.
The Ministry of Planning and Investment is assigned by the Government to serve as a focal point in coordinating government bodies in high-level policy dialogues with VBF. The bi-annual forums are co-chaired by the Minister of Planning and Investment, the World Bank’s Vietnam Country Director, the IFC’s Regional Manager for Vietnam, and the VBF Co-chairmen.
VBF MANAGEMENT BOARD
The Management Board comprises of 08 voting members and 01 non-voting members, who are representatives from affiliating chambers/associations and the IFC. The Management Board shall have two Co-Chairs. One Co-Chair will represent the international business community and one will represent the domestic business community.

Co-Chairman
Mr. Pham Tan Cong
President
VCCI

Co-Chairman
Soren Roed Pedersen
Board member
EuroCham

Board Member
Frederick Burke
Representative
AmCham

Board Member
Hong Sun
Vice-chairman
KoCham

Board Member
Christopher Jeffery
Vice-Chairman
BritCham

Board Member
Hidetoshi Suzuki
Representative
JCCI

Board Member
Simon Pugh
President
AusCham

Board Member
Seck Yee Chung
Representative
SBG

Non-voting Member
Kyle F. Kelhofer
Senior Country Manager
IFC