Networks

Product/ User Experience Researcher at Cốc Cốc

What you can chat about: She is the perfect person to talk to about career paths and how to navigate a career transition. Having worked in marketing for both brands and agencies before moving into the Product and User Experience space, she can also share great tips on how to balance work and study effectively.

Why she’s here: As a fellow “BUV-er”, she is eager to give back to the community that supported her growth. She feels her unique journey—applying marketing knowledge to a whole new field—has given her a wealth of practical perspectives that she’s excited to share with you.

Her vibe: Insightful and encouraging. She’s here to offer a broad view of the professional world, helping you see how your skills can transfer across different industries and giving you the confidence to explore your own unique path.”

Assistant Manager at Supply Chain Division Thanglong Minerals Metals Company Limited

What you can chat about: He is ready to help you navigate Career Orientation, Postgraduate Study, and anything related to Supply Chain and Business. If you are currently leading a student club or taking on a management role, he is the perfect person to talk to about balancing leadership and activities!

Why he’s here: He is genuinely motivated by the chance to give back and support the next generation of BUV talent. He wants to see his successors thrive and is excited to pass on the lessons he’s learned to help you succeed.

His vibe: Approachable and supportive, he’s here to do something good for the student community. Whether you’re planning your next academic move or trying to lead your team more effectively, he’s here to act as a steady guide for your journey.”

Co-Founder of Banh Mi Long Hoi, Lecturer at East Asia University

Founder of Tara Academy

What you can chat about: She is an expert in Hospitality and Training, with a deep background in both entrepreneurship and academia. Whether you’re curious about starting your own business or looking for tips on navigating the hospitality industry, she has plenty of practical knowledge to share.

Why she’s here: She is driven by a genuine desire to share her experience. Having successfully mentored students from their studies through to their professional careers in hotels, she’s excited to help you bridge that same gap and find your first big role.

Her vibe: Incredibly encouraging and multi-talented. She brings the unique perspective of both a founder and a lecturer, offering a friendly space where you can get real-world advice and the spark you need to pursue your own goals.”

Global Sales Marketing Manager at Saigon Technology

What you can chat about: He brings a wealth of experience in managing teams and guiding working professionals. He is the go-to person for insights on career growth and staying motivated in a fast-paced global environment.

Why he’s here: He is passionate about “”passing on the fire”” to the next generation. Having mentored both subordinates and professionals, he’s excited to share the spark and drive that helped him succeed, helping you find your own momentum.

His vibe: High-energy and incredibly inspiring. He focuses on more than just the technical side of work; he’s here to act as a mentor who fuels your ambition and gives you the boost you need to pursue your goals with confidence.”

SEO Executive at Impression Digital

Ms, Digital Marketing at the University of Lincoln, UK

What you can chat about: She is a wonderful resource if you are considering studying abroad or weighing different career choices. With her experience in the digital space, she can help you navigate these big decisions and figure out which path aligns best with your goals.

Why she’s here: She truly understands how much a bit of guidance and encouragement can mean during your university years. Having navigated similar challenges herself, she wants to offer the practical advice and support she knows is so valuable during this stage of life.

Her vibe: Empowering and empathetic. Her main goal is to help you build confidence in your own abilities and choices, ensuring you feel backed by someone who has been in your shoes and genuinely cares about your success.”

Chief of Staff at Petrolimex

What you can chat about: He is an expert in the high-level world of Business, Administration, and Management. He is a fantastic resource if you want to understand how large-scale organizations operate or if you’re looking for advice on developing the strategic mindset needed for leadership roles.

Why he’s here: He is deeply committed to fostering the next generation. He wants to share the wisdom he’s gained from the top levels of management to help you grow professionally and prepare for the complexities of the business world.

His vibe: Professional, strategic, and encouraging. He brings a wealth of executive experience to the table and is here to act as a mentor who can help you see the “”big picture”” of your career while providing the guidance you need to reach your full potential.”

Market Research Analyst at MC Urban Development Vietnam (Mitsubishi Corporation subsidiary)

What you can chat about: She is a great person to talk to about adapting to a professional environment, navigating the search for a new direction, or even how to handle the challenges of unemployment. With 9 years of experience under her belt, she has plenty of practical wisdom on finding your feet in the workplace.

Why she’s here: She’s incredibly humble and genuinely wants to help. She believes that even if she doesn’t have all the answers, her journey over the last decade can support at least one student who might be going through a tough time or feeling stuck.

Her vibe: Grounded, honest, and very approachable. She’s here to be a “”big sister”” figure who listens and offers steady support, helping you realize that even when things get difficult, there is always a way to find your path again.”

Product Officer at Techcom Securities

What you can chat about: As a Product Officer at Bank Securities, he’s happy to talk about all kinds of topics. Whether you’re curious about the world of Product and Fintech or just need some general career advice, he’s an open book.

Why he’s here: He is driven by the ideas of empowerment and making a meaningful impact. He wants to share his experiences to help you feel more capable and inspired as you start your own journey.

His vibe: He’s all about keeping things fun and positive. He aims to create a supportive space where you feel empowered to ask anything and leave the conversation feeling more confident about your next steps.”

Digital Marketing Coordinator at Travala

What you can chat about: She is an expert in Meta advertising and project management. She’s also the perfect person to ask about navigating stakeholder communication (whether in-house or at an agency) and finding that crucial work-life balance within SMEs.

Why she’s here: She has a proven track record of on-the-job training, having mentored several interns who went on to win “”Dedicated Employee”” awards. She’s excited to bring that same mentorship energy to you, helping you develop the practical skills needed to stand out in the industry.

Her vibe: Professional yet deeply supportive. She is dedicated to sharing the “”how-to”” of marketing and sales, ensuring you feel prepared to handle real-world projects and communication challenges with confidence.”

Digital Strategy & Transformation Lead at Emic Electrical Measuring Instrument Joint Stock Company

What you can chat about: He is an expert in Production & Operations Management and Digital Transformation. If you’re interested in how companies evolve, he can share deep insights into Change Management, Human Management, and the essential skills needed to lead teams and resolve conflicts.

Why he’s here: He is passionate about bridging the gap between academic theory and the high-speed professional world. Having served as a “”Buddy”” for new hires and a trainer for Team Leaders, he wants to share the hard-won lessons he’s learned to help you navigate your own career path with more confidence.

His vibe: Professional and leadership-oriented, yet very supportive. He views himself as a guide who can help you transition smoothly from student life to the workplace, offering the same steady hand he used to develop leaders in the industry.”

Regional Marketing Executive, Southeast Asia & India – Nord Anglia Education

What you can chat about: Nailing the recruitment process for multicultural companies and figuring out your unique career pathway. She’s an open book on everything – including the “unfiltered” realities of office life!

Why she’s here: She is genuinely passionate about being a companion for young people. After navigating the “try and fail” cycle alone as a student, she is super excited to make sure you have the support she wishes she’d had.

Her vibe: She wants to help you stop doubting your choices and start believing in your abilities. Whether you need serious career advice or just a friendly chat about the industry, she’s here to help you find your way.