Business Division

Mr.
Van ThInh Nguyen
Deputy Director of ICOGroup
General Director of Bac Son

Appointed as Deputy Director of ICOGroup since:

03/2024

Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language
  • Study Abroad Consulting Certificate

Career Progression:

  • 05/2013 – 07/2013: Staff – Japan External Affairs & Documentation Department
  • 08/2013 – 10/2015: CEO – Thai Nguyen International Joint Stock Company
  • 11/2015 – 12/2016: CEO – ICOGroup, Nghe An Branch
  • 01/2017 – 03/2017: CEO – ICO Korean Language Center
  • 03/2017 – 12/2017: CEO of Human Resources Department – ICOGroup
  • 01/2018 – 08/2018: CEO – ICOSCHOOL Joint Stock Company
  • 09/2018 – 02/2024: Deputy CEO – ICOGroup
  • 03/2024 – Present: General Director of Bac Son International Human Resources JSC and concurrently Deputy  Director of ICOGroup
Mr
Minh Tuan Hoang
Head of the Australia Division

Appointed as Deputy CEO of ICOGroup since:

04/2020

Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Corporate Finance – University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
  • Study Abroad Consulting Certificate

Experience:

  • 02/2015 - 6/2016: Head of Admissions Department, ICOGroup – Ho Chi Minh City Branch
  • 07/2016 - 12/2018: Branch Director, ICO International Joint Stock Company – Ho Chi Minh City Branch
  • 09/2018 - present: Deputy CEO of ICOGroup
  • 04/2020 - present: CEO of Hoang Minh Manpower and Education, concurrently Deputy CEO of ICOGroup and Head of the Australia Division
Mrs.
Thi Hang Nguyen
Deputy Head in Charge of the Australia Sector

Appointed as Deputy Head in Charge of the Australia Sector since:

01/2025

Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Foreign Trade University
  • JLPT N2 and TOEIC 950 Certificates

Work Progression:

  • 06/2013 - 12/2017: Team Leader – Japan Foreign Affairs Documentation Department at ICOGroup
  • 01/2018 - 12/2019: Head of Japan Foreign Affairs Documentation Department at COGroup
  • 01/2019 - 12/2020: Deputy Director – Japan Foreign Affairs Documentation at COGroup
  • 01/2020 - 12/2022: Director of Japan Study Abroad Program at ICOEdu
  • 01/2023 - 12/2024: Assistant – Australia Sector at ICOGroup
  • 01/2025 - Present: Deputy Head in Charge of the Australia Sector at ICOGroup
Mrs.
Nhu Quynh Nguyen
Deputy Head of Japan Sector

Appointed as Deputy Head in Charge of the Japan Sector since:

2024

Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Japanese from University of Languages and International Studies – Vietnam National University, Hanoi
  • Certificate in Pedagogical Skills

Work Experience:

  • 12/2012 - 03/2013: Japanese Language Specialist
  • 04/2013 - 07/2013: Training Coordinator at ICO International Vocational Training Center
  • 08/2013 - 05/2014: Documentation Officer – Japan Department
  • 06/2014 - 12/2016: Deputy Director at ICO International Vocational Training Center
  • 01/2017 - 09/2019: Head of Training Department at ICOGroup Headquarters
  • 10/2019 - 03/2020: Deputy General Director at ICOGroup Headquarters
  • 04/2020 - 12/2020: Head of Japan Study Abroad Department
  • 01/2021 - 03/2022: Head of Training Committee
  • 03/2022 - 12/2024: Head of Japan Department
  • 01/2025 - Present: Deputy Head of Japan Sector
Mrs.
Quynh Trang Dang
Deputy Head in Charge of the Taiwan Sector

Appointed as Deputy Head in Charge of the Taiwan Sector during:

01/2025 - Present

Professional Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Taiwan and Regional Studies from National Dong Hwa University
  • Proficiency in Chinese

Career Progression:

  • 09/2018 - 11/2018: Specialist at IMP
  • 12/2018 - 12/2023: Head of Taiwan Study Abroad Department at ICOEdu
  • 01/2024 - 12/2024: Head of Taiwan Sector – ICOGroup
  • 01/2025 - Present: Deputy Head in Charge of the Taiwan Sector – ICOGroup
Mrs.
Thanh Hien Ngo Thi
Deputy Head of Korea Sector

Appointed as Deputy Head in Charge of the Korea Sector since:

01/2025

Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Korean from Thai Nguyen University of Economics and Technology
  • TOPIK Level 5 Korean Language Certificate

Career Progression:

  • 08/2013 - 12/2013: Documentation Specialist – Japan Department
  • 01/2014 - 12/2014: Korean Language Teacher at ICO Bac Giang
  • 01/2015 - 12/2017: Head of Korea Department at ICO Bac Giang
  • 01/2018 - 08/2019: Head of Training – Northern Region at ICOGroup Headquarters
  • 09/2019 - 12/2023: Head of Korea Study Abroad Department at ICOGroup Headquarters
  • 01/2024 - 12/2024: Head of Korea Sector
Mrs.
Thuy Tien Nghiem Thi
Head of Japan – Korea – Taiwan Sector

Appointed as Deputy General Director of the Group since:

01/2024

Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English from University of Languages
  • Certificates in Pedagogical Skills and Study Abroad Consulting

Career Progression:

  • 01/2009 - 12/2011: Labor Management Officer at ICO International JSC
  • 01/2012 - 12/2015: Head of Japan Documentation Department at ICOEdu
  • 01/2016 - 12/2017: Director of Japan Study Abroad Program at ICOEdu
  • 01/2018 - 12/2022: Deputy General Director at ICOGroup
  • 01/2023 - 12/2023: Head of Division (due to restructuring – functionally equivalent to Deputy General Director)
  • 01/2024 - Present: Deputy General Director of ICOGroup cum Head of Japan – Korea – Taiwan Sector
Ms.
Thi Lien Chu
Deputy Head in Charge of the Germany Program division

Appointed as Deputy Head in Charge of the Germany Program division

Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English from University of Languages and International Studies – Vietnam National University, Hanoi
  • Certificate in Pedagogical Skills
  • Certificate in Study Abroad Consulting

Career Progression

  • 10/2013 - 02/2014: Documentation Specialist – Japan Foreign Affairs Department
  • 03/2014 - 08/2019: Head of Documentation – South Korea Division
  • 09/2019 - 02/2020: In charge of Canada market
  • 03/2020 - 08/2020: HR Specialist (ICOEdu)
  • 09/2020 - 12/2022: Foreign Affairs Specialist – South Korea Division (ICOEdu)
  • 01/2023 - 12/2023: Assistant – Germany Sector
  • 01/2024 - 12/2024: External Relations – Germany Sector
  • 01/2025 - Present: Deputy Head in Charge of the Germany Sector – ICOGroup
Mr.
Hoang Long Tran
Head of the German Program Division

Appointed as Deputy General Director of ICOGroup

04/2023

Professional Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration
  • Certificate in Pedagogical Skills
  • Certificate in Overseas Study Consulting
  • Certificate in Professional Marketing Management

Career Progression:

  • 2018 – 2019: Admissions Officer at ICO English
  • 2019 – 2020: Head of Marketing Department at ICOEdu
  • 2020 - 11/2021: Head of Business Division at ICOEdu
  • 12/2021 - 03/2023: Deputy CEO of ICOEdu in charge of business operations
  • 04/2023 - present: Deputy CEO of ICOGroup, concurrently CEO of ICOEuro, and  Head of the German Program Division