Our Leadership
Professor Raymond Gordon
Vice Chancellor, President and General Director
Professor Rick Bennett
Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President
Nguyen Thi Vinh Thuy
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Operations)
Chief Operating Officer
Chris Jeffery
Pro-Vice Chancellor (International, Strategy & Engagement)
Assoc. Professor Jason MacVaugh
Associate Professor and Dean (Higher Education)
Tony Summers
University Registrar
Vo Hong Hanh
Director, Marketing & Communications
Tran Thi Lan Huong
Director, Human Resources
Tran Lam Chau
Chief Finance Officer
Nguyen Kim Dung
Director, Legal and Government Affairs
Truong Thanh Phong
Director, Information & Communication Technology
Ta Ha Lan
Head, Student Engagement
Luong Khanh Luong
Head, Institutional Partnership and Development
Vu Thi Giang
Head, Student Recruitment & Business Development
Le Duc Minh
Senior Manager, Legal & Compliance
Nguyen Thai Vuong
Senior Manager, Campus Facilities and Services
Nguyen Thi Hai
Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications
Tran Thi Hoa
Senior Manager, Procurement
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien
Manager, International Office
Professor Raymond Gordon
Vice Chancellor, President and General DirectorProfessor Dr. Raymond Gordon was appointed to the position of Vice Chancellor and President of the British University Vietnam in February 2018. Professor Gordon is not only an experienced leader in higher education but is also an accomplished academic with extensive teaching and research experience at universities throughout the world. His research work is in the field of leadership and power in organizations, and he has successfully published over 70 peer-reviewed academic books, journal articles and book chapters. Prior to becoming a full time academic, Professor Gordon spent 25 years in the corporate sector where he held senior leadership positions in the fields of general management, marketing and sales, technology, and engineering management. Both as a corporate professional and academic Professor Gordon worked extensively in Australia, Asia, UK, US, and Europe.
Professor Dr. Raymond Gordon was appointed to the position of Vice Chancellor and President of the British University Vietnam in February 2018. Professor Gordon is not only an experienced leader in higher education but is also an accomplished academic with extensive teaching and research experience at universities throughout the world. His research work is in the field of leadership and power in organizations, and he has successfully published over 70 peer-reviewed academic books, journal articles and book chapters. Prior to becoming a full time academic, Professor Gordon spent 25 years in the corporate sector where he held senior leadership positions in the fields of general management, marketing and sales, technology, and engineering management. Both as a corporate professional and academic Professor Gordon worked extensively in Australia, Asia, UK, US, and Europe.
Professor Rick Bennett
Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-PresidentNguyen Thi Vinh Thuy
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Operations)Chief Operating Officer
Chris Jeffery
Pro-Vice Chancellor (International, Strategy & Engagement)Assoc. Professor Jason MacVaugh
Associate Professor and Dean (Higher Education)Tony Summers
University RegistrarVo Hong Hanh
Director, Marketing & CommunicationsTran Thi Lan Huong
Director, Human ResourcesTran Lam Chau
Chief Finance OfficerNguyen Kim Dung
Director, Legal and Government AffairsKim Dung is a licensed lawyer and an accredited mediator. She became the Head of Legal and Government Relations for BUV in May 2012. She is responsible for providing legal counsel on the educational developments and operations of the University. Before joining BUV, she has over 18 years of experience providing legal services and consultancy in foreign investment in the Automobile industry and Medical Services. Kim Dung holds a Master’s degree in Law and is currently pursuing a PhD in Law at the Vietnam National University. Kim Dung’s research focus is on the development of policy for the private education sector in Vietnam. She is an active member of the Law Composing Panel of the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam. Her work on opening private education policy is reflected in the 2018 and 2019 reforms to the law on higher education, which was certified by the Merit Award of the Minister of Education and Training in 2019.
Professional appointments:
- Licensed lawyer of the Vietnam Bar Federation
- Accredited Mediator of the Vietnam Mediation Center (belong to VCCI)
- Co-chair of the Working Education Group of the Vietnam Business Forum.
- Member of the Marriage and Family Advisory Council of the Hanoi People Committee.
- Member of the Working Group on policy, labour law and labour relations of the VCCI.
Publication
- PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION (2021) 58(4), ISSN 1553 – 6939: Discussion on the Governance of Non-profit Private Universities in Vietnam: Analyses from a Legal Perspective (2021)
- The article in the Journal of education and Society analyses Singapore’s law on private education institutions and the experiences in making law on private education institutions in Vietnam (2019)
Kim Dung is a licensed lawyer and an accredited mediator. She became the Head of Legal and Government Relations for BUV in May 2012. She is responsible for providing legal counsel on the educational developments and operations of the University. Before joining BUV, she has over 18 years of experience providing legal services and consultancy in foreign investment in the Automobile industry and Medical Services. Kim Dung holds a Master’s degree in Law and is currently pursuing a PhD in Law at the Vietnam National University. Kim Dung’s research focus is on the development of policy for the private education sector in Vietnam. She is an active member of the Law Composing Panel of the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam. Her work on opening private education policy is reflected in the 2018 and 2019 reforms to the law on higher education, which was certified by the Merit Award of the Minister of Education and Training in 2019.
Professional appointments:
- Licensed lawyer of the Vietnam Bar Federation
- Accredited Mediator of the Vietnam Mediation Center (belong to VCCI)
- Co-chair of the Working Education Group of the Vietnam Business Forum.
- Member of the Marriage and Family Advisory Council of the Hanoi People Committee.
- Member of the Working Group on policy, labour law and labour relations of the VCCI.
Publication
- PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION (2021) 58(4), ISSN 1553 – 6939: Discussion on the Governance of Non-profit Private Universities in Vietnam: Analyses from a Legal Perspective (2021)
- The article in the Journal of education and Society analyses Singapore’s law on private education institutions and the experiences in making law on private education institutions in Vietnam (2019)
Truong Thanh Phong
Director, Information & Communication TechnologyDynamic IT leader with a 19-year track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering impactful technology solutions across diverse industries. Skilled in strategic planning, program management, and project execution.
As ICT Director at BUV, he fosters a high-performing department, aligns ICT strategies with academic goals, and champions a “digital first” culture. Passionate about empowering student learning and faculty teaching experience through technology, his ultimate aim is to make it a key driver of academic excellence and student success.
Dynamic IT leader with a 19-year track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering impactful technology solutions across diverse industries. Skilled in strategic planning, program management, and project execution.
As ICT Director at BUV, he fosters a high-performing department, aligns ICT strategies with academic goals, and champions a “digital first” culture. Passionate about empowering student learning and faculty teaching experience through technology, his ultimate aim is to make it a key driver of academic excellence and student success.
Ta Ha Lan
Head, Student EngagementLuong Khanh Luong
Head, Institutional Partnership and DevelopmentVu Thi Giang
Head, Student Recruitment & Business DevelopmentWith 18 years of experience, Ms. Giang is a proven expert in sales and marketing management, sales training, people development and scaling up operations in prominent companies both state owned and foreign invested. She possess exceptional skills in multi-channel sales such as B2B and B2C engagement, as well as international market development, covering 30 countries worldwide.
In her role as Senior Manager of Student Recruitment & International Partnership, with a deep passion in education & strong belief in education as a powerful tool to change the world, Ms. Giang has brought a wealth of experience and a track record of success in driving student recruitment efforts. She leads a team of recruitment experts, institutional parnership, agent & corporate sale representatives, driving the expansion and influence of our institution. Through strategic initiatives and inspiring leadership, the institution has achieved remarkable growth in student enrollment, establishing our university as a preferred choice for both domestic & international students seeking a world-class education in Vietnam.
Ms. Giang is a certified Master NLP Coach by ABL America Certified Coach. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English for Science & Technology from Hanoi University of Science & Technology, and a Master of Business Administration with distiction from CFVG
With 18 years of experience, Ms. Giang is a proven expert in sales and marketing management, sales training, people development and scaling up operations in prominent companies both state owned and foreign invested. She possess exceptional skills in multi-channel sales such as B2B and B2C engagement, as well as international market development, covering 30 countries worldwide.
In her role as Senior Manager of Student Recruitment & International Partnership, with a deep passion in education & strong belief in education as a powerful tool to change the world, Ms. Giang has brought a wealth of experience and a track record of success in driving student recruitment efforts. She leads a team of recruitment experts, institutional parnership, agent & corporate sale representatives, driving the expansion and influence of our institution. Through strategic initiatives and inspiring leadership, the institution has achieved remarkable growth in student enrollment, establishing our university as a preferred choice for both domestic & international students seeking a world-class education in Vietnam.
Ms. Giang is a certified Master NLP Coach by ABL America Certified Coach. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English for Science & Technology from Hanoi University of Science & Technology, and a Master of Business Administration with distiction from CFVG
Le Duc Minh
Senior Manager, Legal & ComplianceNguyen Thai Vuong
Senior Manager, Campus Facilities and ServicesNguyen Thi Hai
Senior Manager, Marketing & CommunicationsTran Thi Hoa
Senior Manager, ProcurementMs. Hoa is a senior manager with over 16 years of experience in supply chain management in multinational organizations. She has advanced skills in purchasing management regarding setting up business plans, strategy, budget control, managing purchasing/logistics activities, and import-export operations.
Ms. Hoa joined BUV in late 2021 and is responsible for leading and driving the successful implementation of the university’s overall procurement operation strategy. In her role as the Senior Procurement Manager, she oversees all procurement processes, strategies, and vendor management to ensure the effectiveness of goods and services supply for the university in terms of quality, delivery, and cost.
Ms. Hoa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Trade Economics from Foreign Trade University.
Ms. Hoa is a senior manager with over 16 years of experience in supply chain management in multinational organizations. She has advanced skills in purchasing management regarding setting up business plans, strategy, budget control, managing purchasing/logistics activities, and import-export operations.
Ms. Hoa joined BUV in late 2021 and is responsible for leading and driving the successful implementation of the university’s overall procurement operation strategy. In her role as the Senior Procurement Manager, she oversees all procurement processes, strategies, and vendor management to ensure the effectiveness of goods and services supply for the university in terms of quality, delivery, and cost.
Ms. Hoa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Trade Economics from Foreign Trade University.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien
Manager, International OfficeHaving graduated from the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, Hien has built strong competency in developing and managing international partnership relations for organisations in the commercial and higher education sectors. With over 11 years of work experience in international organisations, of which 7 years in the Higher education sector, as BUV International Office Manager, Hien manages all partnership links with international institutions and educational partners and oversees all global engagement activities for the University.
Having graduated from the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, Hien has built strong competency in developing and managing international partnership relations for organisations in the commercial and higher education sectors. With over 11 years of work experience in international organisations, of which 7 years in the Higher education sector, as BUV International Office Manager, Hien manages all partnership links with international institutions and educational partners and oversees all global engagement activities for the University.