User:Nhathuycm/sandbox

Biography
She is a global influencer and renowned women’s business leader. She is well known in many different fields that range from business, finance, Investment, entertainment, fashion and philanthropy. Ms. Thu Huong Duong was the CEO of Forbes Vietnam, as well as Director of Public Relations & Operation for IDG Ventures Vietnam, CEO of webtretho, the most page view and membership in Vietnam. She also holds an exceptional and well-rounded pedigree, as she graduated Summa Cum Laude from North Carolina State University, where she earned her BS in Business Management with a Concentration in Finance. She then moved on to Stanford Graduate School of Business, where she earned her Executive MBA. She has also completed the Women Leading Business: Innovation and Success Executive Leadership Program at Harvard School of Business. Most notably, her skills and expertise pertain to: Public Relations, Finance, Investment, Media, Consumer Goods and Service Industries.

Thu Huong Duong is rightly called a global influencer because of her diverse impact in both the private and public sectors of business worldwide. She is often cited as an authority in business discourse and is a featured speaker in many events and is also interviewed in regard to her vast array of expertise.

Activity
Beyond her knowledge as a businesswoman, Ms. Thu Huong Duong is universally recognized as a figure of wisdom and is often invited onto television shows such as Start-up contests, honor judge for Iron Chef Vietnam[4], Cosmetic Cosmopolitan magazine[5], International Beauty pageants... or talk shows to discuss not only business, but the facts of life, career orientation and refined culture as well. In addition to all her impressive business dealings, Thu Huong Duong is an expert fashionista and has quite the reputation for it. Not only was she named the National Women’s Beauty Talent of the Year in 2015, most influential business woman on cover of Bazaar magazine in 2015, but was also named Business Woman of The Year in 2017, by Elle Magazine.

While Vietnam held the APEC event in 2017, Thu Huong was selected by Canadian Government as 10 top business people to have round table discussion with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, as well as President Donald Trump, Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha... and other leaders of APEC.

Thu Huong Duong also plays a prominent role in inspiring the next generation of world leaders, as she attends many events to support students locally and internationally[6]. In this realm, she is especially known for her work in breaking the glass ceiling for women leaders around the world, as she has set the standard what it means to be a woman leader in business.