Top 10 most powerful women on Vietnam stock exchange
The richest women on the Vietnamese stock market today are mostly major shareholders of listed banks and real estate corporations.
1. Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao
Vice Chairman of HDBank (HDB); Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director of Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company (VJC); Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sovico Joint Stock Company.
Ms. Thao currently owns 35,961,580 HDB shares; 47,470,914 VJC shares (direct ownership); 92,107,239 VJC shares (Indirect ownership through 100% shares at Huong Duong Sunny Investment Company Limited)
Billionaire Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao's total assets up to now are 20,381 billion VND, making her the 3rd richest person on the stock market after Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong (Chairman of Vingroup) and Mr. Tran Dinh Long (Chairman of Hoa Phat Group).
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| Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao. |
2. Ms. Pham Thu Huong
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vingroup Corporation (VIC), wife of billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong.
Before Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao's VietJet Air was listed, Ms. Huong held the position of the richest woman on the stock exchange for many years.
She is currently ranked 5th on the list of richest people on the stock exchange with 151,056,477 VIC shares, total asset value up to 14,970 billion VND.
3. Ms. Pham Thuy Hang
Female billionaire Pham Thuy Hang is Vice Chairwoman of Vingroup's Board of Directors and also the sister-in-law of billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong.
With 100,881,292 VIC shares, Ms. Hang's total assets are currently 9,997 billion VND, ranking 7th on the stock exchange.
4. Mrs. Vu Thi Hien
Ms. Vu Thi Hien is the wife of Mr. Tran Dinh Long - the second richest person on the Vietnamese stock market. Ms. Hien is the 9th richest person (on the Vietnamese stock market) through owning 154,731,347 HPG shares, the total value of shares is 6,334 billion VND.
5. Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy
Ms. Nguyen Thanh Thuy is known as the wife of Mr. Ho Hung Anh (Chairman of the Board of Directors of Techcombank, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Masan Group).
Currently, Ms. Thuy is ranked 11th in the top richest people on the stock market. Ms. Thuy's total assets are VND 5,486 billion through owning 5,653,867 Masan (MSN) shares and 174,130,290 Techcombank (TCB) shares.
6. Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Tam
Ms. Nguyen Thanh Tam is the mother of Mr. Ho Hung Anh. Currently, Ms. Tam is the 12th richest person on the stock market with total assets of 5,032 billion VND through owning 174,130,290 TCB shares.
7. Ms. Truong Thi Le Khanh
The order of the richest people on the stock market has changed significantly after Techcombank and VPBank went public. However, that did not make Ms. Truong Le Khanh, Chairwoman of Vinh Hoan Corporation (VHC), lose her position in the top 10 female billionaires on the stock market.
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| Ms. Truong Thi Le Khanh. |
Currently, Ms. Khanh is ranked 15th in the stock market in terms of total assets. Specifically, Ms. Khanh owns 39,575,142 VHC shares, with a total value of VND3,428 billion.
8. Ms. Nguyen Hoang Yen
Ms. Nguyen Hoang Yen is a quiet woman but is known as the one who dared to give up her teaching job at a college to pursue her passion for fish sauce, contributing to building the Masan empire to hold the number 1 position in consumer goods as it is today.
Ms. Nguyen Hoang Yen is the wife of Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang (Chairman of the Board of Directors of Masan Group - MSN). Currently, Ms. Yen is the 16th richest person on the stock market with total assets of VND 3,428 billion through owning 42,415,234 MSN shares; 300,535 MCH shares of Masan Consumer.
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| Mrs. Nguyen Hoang Yen. |
Unlike many other female billionaires, Ms. Hoang Yen also directly participates in business management and is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Masan Group, Deputy General Director and Member of the Board of Directors of Masan Consumer, Member of the Board of Directors of VinaCafe Bien Hoa Joint Stock Company, and Member of the Board of Directors of Vinh Hao Mineral Water Joint Stock Company.
9. Ms. Nguyen Huong Lien
Ms. Nguyen Huong Lien is the younger sister of Mr. Ho Hung Anh and is the 19th richest person on the stock market. Ms. Lien owns 114,631,488 shares of Techcombank (TCB) with a total value of shares at the current time of 3,313 billion VND.
10. Mrs. Vu Thi Quyen
Ranked 10th on this list, Ms. Quyen's assets currently reach VND 2,563 billion through owning 107,700,954 VPBank (VPB) shares. Ms. Quyen is known as the mother of Mr. Ngo Chi Dung (Chairman of VPBank Board of Directors).
Behind Ms. Quyen in the list of female billionaires on the stock market are major shareholders of VPBank. They are Ms. Kim Ngoc Cam Ly, wife of Mr. Bui Hai Quan (Vice Chairman of VPBank) with assets of VND 2,554 billion through owning 107,324,063 VPB shares; Ms. Tran Ngoc Lan, a major shareholder of VPBank with total assets of VND 2,454 billion from owning 103,118,986 VPB shares; followed by Ms. Nguyen Phuong Hoa, a major shareholder of VPBank, owning 95,454,860 VPB shares, total assets of VND 2,274 billion.
