Airbus names new general director for Vietnam
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Aircraft maker Airbus has appointed Hoang Tri Mai as its new general director for Vietnam.
Mai will oversee all Airbus operations in Vietnam, including supporting business activities and managing relationships of the firm with the Vietnamese government, the group announced Monday.
Mai, a Hanoian, was earlier the country director for Rolls Royce in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and the Philippines.
She will work at the Hanoi office, replacing Jean-Michel Caldagues who will retire at the end of this year after 21 years of service for Airbus.
Anand Stanley, president of Airbus Asia-Pacific, said Vietnam is a key market for Airbus across all business sectors and has important industry partnerships in the country.
Questions & Answers
Q.What will Mai's primary responsibilities be as the new general director for Vietnam?
What will Mai's primary responsibilities be as the new general director for Vietnam?
Mai will be responsible for overseeing all Airbus operations in Vietnam. This includes supporting business activities and managing the company's relationships with the Vietnamese government, as announced by the group.
Q.What was Hoang Tri Mai's previous role before joining Airbus?
What was Hoang Tri Mai's previous role before joining Airbus?
Before being appointed to Airbus, Hoang Tri Mai served as the country director for Rolls Royce. Her responsibilities in that role covered Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and the Philippines.
Q.Where will Mai be based for her new role at Airbus?
Where will Mai be based for her new role at Airbus?
Mai will be based at the Hanoi office for her new position as general director for Vietnam. She is taking over from Jean-Michel Caldagues, who is retiring later this year.
Q.Why does Airbus consider Vietnam an important market?
Why does Airbus consider Vietnam an important market?
Anand Stanley, president of Airbus Asia-Pacific, stated that Vietnam is a key market for the company. This importance extends across all business sectors, and the country also holds significant industry partnerships for Airbus.
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