Tien Nguyen is a seasoned technology executive with 18+ years building scalable, high-performance platforms across travel, retail SaaS, and fintech, currently serving as Deputy CEO at VinSmart Future. He combines hands-on engineering roots—coding since age 18 and shipping large distributed systems—with strategic product leadership, having led Wego to become the #1 travel metasearch in the Middle East and scaled teams of 300+ engineers at Teko. Known for rapid, outcome-driven launches, he has repeatedly delivered complex products in aggressive timelines (e.g., super apps and AI design-to-code tooling) and turned them into sustainable revenue. His expertise spans big data, ML, cloud-native architectures, automation, and developer experience, while fostering high-performance engineering cultures. A traveler at heart, he draws inspiration from global perspectives to solve user-centered problems and mentor the next generation of technical leaders.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Software Engineering Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering Computer Software Engineering at Water Resources University
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Tien Nguyen - Deputy Chief Executive Officer at VinSmart Future