On July 29, 2024, in Hanoi, the Commercial Joint Stock Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) held a meeting to announce the relevant Decisions and Resolutions on personnel.
Governor Nguyen Thi Hong congratulates Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung, the newly appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors at Vietcombank
On July 29, 2024, in Hanoi, the Commercial Joint Stock Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) held a meeting to announce relevant Decisions and Resolutions on personnel.
The meeting was attended by SBV Governor Nguyen Thi Hong; Mr. Nguyen Long Hai, Alternate Member of the CPV Central Executive Committee and Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises Bloc; Mr. Nguyen Duc Phong, First Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises Bloc; Mr. Pham Quang Dzung, SBV Deputy Governor; along with representatives from the Central Commission for Internal Affairs, the Central Organization Commission, the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises Bloc, and various units under the SBV.
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung receives the Decision of the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises’ Bloc
At the meeting, a representative of the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises Bloc announced Decision No. 2039-QD/DUK dated July 26, 2024, approving the appointment of Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung, Deputy Secretary in charge of the Party Committee and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietcombank, as Secretary of the Party Committee of Vietcombank for the 2020-2025 term.
A representative of Vietcombank later announced Resolution No. 389/NQ-VCB-HDQT dated July 26, 2024, from the Board of Directors of Vietcombank. This resolution elected Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung, Member of the Board of Directors of Vietcombank for the 2023-2028 term and Vietcombank’s General Director, to be the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietcombank for the 2023-2028 term.
Also at the meeting, the representative of Vietcombank announced Decision No. 3399/QD-VCB-TCNS assigning Mr. Le Quang Vinh, Deputy General Director of Vietcombank, to be in charge of the Executive Board of Vietcombank.
Mr. Le Quang Vinh receives the Assignment Decision to be in charge of the Executive Board of Vietcombank
After that, a representative of the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises’ Bloc announced Decision No. 2048-QD/DUK dated July 26, 2024 approving of the appointment of Mr. Nguyen Danh Phuong, Member of the Executive Board of the Party Committee of Vietcombank, Secretary of the Party Committee cum Director of Vietcombank - Thang Long Branch, to serve as Member of the Standing Board of the Party Committee of Vietcombank for the 2020-2025 term.
SBV Governor Nguyen Thi Hong speaks at the meeting
Speaking at the meeting, SBV Governor Nguyen Thi Hong and Mr. Nguyen Long Hai, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises’ Bloc congratulated the entire system of Vietcombank, as well as Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung and Mr. Le Quang Vinh personally, for having received the high trust and having been appointed to the highest leadership positions at Vietcombank. According to the SBV Governor, based on the approval of the SBV and the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises’ Bloc, the Board of Directors of Vietcombank had elected Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung, Member of the Board of Directors, General Director of Vietcombank, to serve as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietcombank for the 2018-2023 term, replacing Mr. Pham Quang Dzung, former Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietcombank, who was transferred and appointed by the Prime Minister to serve as SBV Deputy Governor earlier this year.
The SBV Governor and the Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises’ Bloc expressed their hope that Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung and Mr. Le Quang Vinh would promote the traditions and the past achievements of Vietcombank, and would become the core personnel in strengthening the solidarity at Vietcombank, helping the Party Committee and the entire system of Vietcombank to further develop; actively contributing to the implementation of the key tasks of the banking sector, helping to maintain the stability of the macroeconomy, controlling the inflation, supporting the production and business operations, promoting the economic growth; actively contributing to the improvement of the mechanisms, the policies and the operations of the banking sector; continuing to promote the implementation of the digital transformation and ensuring the operational safety and security; actively implementing the social security, affirming the role and position of Vietcombank as a leading bank in implementing the policies and orientations of the Party, the State and the banking sector; taking a leading role and gradually reaching out to the region.
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung, Chairman of the Board of Directors at Vietcombank, speaks at the meeting
Speaking on behalf of the newly appointed officers, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung expressed their great honor, and their deep awareness of the responsibilities for having been assigned to hold the most important positions at Vietcombank. He also thanked for the attention and the trust of the Personnel Board of the SBV’s Party Committee, the Party Committee of the Central State-owned Enterprises’ Bloc, other Party entities, other members of the Board of Directors and all of the staff and employees of Vietcombank. Recalling Vietcombank’s glorious 61-year traditions, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung affirmed that all generations of Vietcombank leaders and employees had made important contributions to the country, the communities and the businesses in Vietnam; cultivating the identity and the brand of Vietcombank to grow stronger both inside and outside the country, and the current generation must continue to preserve and promote those traditions.
The New Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietcombank pledged to make every effort, together with the entire system of Vietcombank to achieve the strategic goals in the new period; implement strongly the Master Plan for the development of Vietcombank until 2025, with vision to 2030, creating a foundation for Vietcombank to maintain its position as the No.1 bank in Vietnam, and to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the big banks in the region and the world, contributing to the development of the country, meeting the expectations and the trust of millions of its customers and the whole Society.
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