For making AI culture inclusive and open

Head of AI Solutions at FPT Software | Hanoi, Vietnam

In the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence, Nguyễn Thị Quỳnh Lan, Head of AI Solutions at FPT Software's AI Center in Hanoi, has positioned herself as a transformative leader. Under her direction, the center has achieved a remarkable 111% growth in revenue while improving operational efficiency, solidifying FPT Software’s reputation as a key player in the global AI industry. Lan’s ability to drive innovation and growth stems from her deep expertise and a strategic vision that focuses on long-term success.

Lan brings a robust background in business development, marketing, and finance, along with extensive experience consulting on corporate investments. This combination has enabled to transform the center from a research-focused department into a product development powerhouse. By setting high working standards and fostering seamless collaboration across teams, she ensures that the center delivers cutting-edge AI solutions aligned with FPT Software’s business goals.

Her leadership in shaping business and product development has been critical to the center’s transformation. Lan established a clear roadmap for commercializing AI technologies, ensuring that innovations are market-ready and scalable. Her focus on driving efficiency and results has brought structure to the center’s operations, while promoting creativity and ethical AI practices within the team.

A cornerstone of Lan’s strategy is building strategic partnerships with industry leaders. Collaborations with global tech giants such as Nvidia, Landing AI, and the AI Alliance have elevated FPT Software’s capabilities and positioned the company as a force on the international stage. These partnerships center to leverage world-class technologies and expertise, enhancing its ability to deliver impactful AI solutions.

At the heart of Lan’s leadership is a commitment to building a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning. She encourages open communication within her team, empowering members to share ideas and solve complex challenges together. This environment fosters creativity while ensuring AI solutions reflect the company’s values of fairness, responsibility, and innovation.

Lan’s exception leadership has not gone unnoticed. She was honored with the prestigious FPT Under 35 award, highlighting her significant impact and influence within the organization as a standout young leader. Beyond her immediate team, Lan mentors young talent and collaborates with industry experts, shaping the future of FPT Software’s AI journey.

Her leadership, which blends business acumen, technical expertise, and ethical focus, serves as a model within FPT Software and the broader AI industry. As AI continues to redefine industries, Lan’s strategic vision and leadership ensures that FPT Software remains at the forefront of innovation—delivering AI solutions with integrity.