Huyen is a Senior Associate in Vriens & Partner’s Hanoi office where she supports clients on trade-related issues in Vietnam. Prior to joining the firm, she spent more than a decade working for the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Huyen consulted on trade promotion system assessment and sustainable trade for the International Trade Centre and Swiss Import Promotion Programme. She has been a co-author on a range of research projects focused on new-generation Free Trade Agreements. She was also broadly known as a trainer in Non-Tariff Measures, Market Research and Export Development Plan.
Through her work at the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, Huyen has close working relationships with agencies across the Government and with industry associations. Beyond Hanoi, she has extensive experience working closely with provincial Departments of Industry and Trade.
Huyen was awarded a Japanese Development Scholarship and completed her Master of International Development at International University of Japan in 2009. She earned her Bachelor in International Economics (Hanoi Foreign Trade University, Vietnam) in 2004.