The Investor's Board of Directors provides independent oversight and strategic leadership to ensure the School’s successful establishment and long-term sustainability. Our five-member Board, which includes two Independent Board Members, brings together comprehensive expertise across diverse professional fields spanning finance, education, legal compliance, and strategic management to uphold the Uppingham's core values, educational philosophy, and standards.
Providing strategic guidance to the Senior Leadership Team, the Board of Directors oversees strategy, monitors performance, and ensures the faithful, practical implementation of the school's vision.
Chairman
Pho Pham is the Chief Executive Officer of Viet Capital Asset Management with decades of experience in venture investments, fundraising, technology development and retail investment expansions. He strongly advocates for long term investment in education and healthcare.
Board Member
Mr. Nghia Luong is Chairman of Evergreen Investment Joint Stock Company and Deputy General Director of Vihajico. As a subsidiary of Ecopark’s developer, Evergreen benefits from a prime location near Hanoi, strong financial capacity, and extensive experience, specialising in managing services and amenities for residents, including restaurants, events, and leasing services.
Board Member
Tony Ngo is a Harvard and Stanford educated co-founder and Chairman of Everest Education and founder of Sponsors for Educational Opportunity – Vietnam. He believes in transforming education by personalising education for every student and he previously worked in funds management and investment banking on Wall Street.
Independent Board Member
Dr. Nam Tran is a veteran in the banking and financial technology sectors, as a senior member of Vietcombank. He is an experienced voice of fiscal responsibility, built on his expertise in the finance sector, including as the co-founder of Moca (acquired by Grab).
Independent Board Member
Khoa Pham is an educator and entrepreneur who is well respected amongst peers in the education sector as Yola co-founder and Chairman. He has a background in college admission advisory and brings to Uppingham Hung Yen industry insights, an extensive network and experience that includes studying abroad.
