Viettel Group has two additional deputy general directors

Defense Minister Gen. Phan Van Giang (right) hands over the decision to Col. Cao Anh Son.

Viettel now has five duty general directors. They are Major General Nguyen Dinh Chinh who is also Secretary of the Party Committee, Major General Do Minh Phuong, Senior Colonel Dao Xuan Vu and newly-appointed Colonel Cao Anh Son and newly-appointed Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Dat. The group’s Chairman and General Director is Major General Tao Duc Thang.

Defense Minister Gen. Phan Van Giang (right) hands over the decision to Lt. Col. Nguyen Dat.

Colonel Cao Anh Son, born in 1975, started working for Viettel in 2000 as an engineer of the Division of Technical Services. Over the past 24 years, he has held different important positions, such as Head of the Billing Division, Director of International Business Center under Viettel Telecom Corporation (Viettel Telecom), Deputy Head of Viettel’s Information Technology Department, Deputy General Director of Viettel Global Investment Joint Stock Company (VTG), General Director of Laos-based Star Telecom Company (Unitel), and General Director of Viettel Telecom.

Viettel’s leaders present flowers to the two newly-appointed officials.

Born in 1981, Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Dat has worked for Viettel since 2008. He has held different posts related to personnel, system administration and management. He was Head of Viettel’s Department of Technical Services twice, a leader of Viettel Networks Corporation (VTNet) twice. He used to be General Director of Movitel, a joint venture of Viettel in Mozambique, and VTG General Director. Before being appointed as Viettel’s Deputy General Director, he was VTNet General Director.

Translated by Mai Huong