HDBank (HDB) has announced that Mr. Nguyen Dang Thanh and Mr. Le Thanh Tung will step down from their roles as Deputy General Directors, effective June 1st. This decision was made by the Board of Directors as part of a restructuring of the bank’s management model.
Mr. Thanh has been appointed as Senior Director of Risk Management and Debt Handling for the Mekong Delta region. With over 24 years of experience in the banking industry and a Bachelor’s degree in Monetary Economics from Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics, Mr. Thanh brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. He joined HDBank’s Executive Board on July 9, 2020, and has previously held several leadership positions in both banking and real estate, including Deputy General Director at Sacombank and Techcombank, and General Director at VietBank and Dong Duong Corporation.

Mr. Nguyen Dang Thanh, Senior Director of Risk Management and Debt Handling, Mekong Delta Region (Photo: HDBank)
Mr. Le Thanh Tung, with a Bachelor’s degree in Law and a Master’s degree in Business Administration, will take on a new role as Senior Director with responsibilities assigned by the General Director. Mr. Tung has an impressive 28-year career in the banking industry, almost 30 years of which have been dedicated to HDBank. He has held various positions within the bank, including Branch Director and Regional Director, and became a member of HDBank’s Executive Board on September 16, 2009.

Mr. Le Thanh Tung, Senior Director – Responsibilities Assigned by the General Director (Photo: HDBank)
In other news, HDBank’s Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Dam The Thai, Director of Digital Banking Sales, as Deputy General Director in charge of HDBank’s Retail Banking, effective June 1, 2025. Additionally, Mr. Pham Quoc Thanh, a member of the Board of Directors, has been elected as Vice Chairman of the Board for the term 2022-2027. As a result, Mr. Pham Quoc Thanh has stepped down from his position as Acting General Director to focus on his new role.
Furthermore, the Board has appointed Mr. Nguyen Huu Dang as the new General Director of HDBank, effective May 2025. These changes are in line with HDBank’s strategy to build an HD Financial Group, a multi-functional and sustainable financial and banking group, as outlined in its 2025-2030 five-year plan.
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