Cong Phan

Dr. Cong Phan is an Eisenhower Fellow and a serial entrepreneur with businesses operating in Vietnam and Singapore. He is the Chairman of UniBrands – a group of leading private companies in natural personal care, nanobiotechnology, and tech distribution systems in Vietnam. Cong has served as a board member of reputable companies such as Mobile World (electronic retail), PNJ (jewelry retail), Traphaco (herbal pharmaceutical), Saigon Food, Mekong Capital (private equity), Endeavor… Cong had spent 10 years working for Nestle, SmithKline Beecham, and Electrolux as a Sales and Marketing Director before founding his own company, International Consumer Products (ICP) in 2002 and building it to become a leading local personal care company in Vietnam. Cong and his family members are living in Toronto. He has received national medals in Viet Nam such as “For Younger Generations”, and “For Sports Development”, and business awards such as Ernst &Young’s “Entrepreneur of The Year” in 2014. Cong is currently a member of YPO (Young Presidents Organization), CEO (Chief Executive Organization), and Asia Business Leaders Advisory Council (Asia Pacific Foundation- Canada).