Manhattan Ñ

Manhattan Ng̃ - Platform Creator & Strategic Lead

Platf. Creator
Strategic Lead

Manhattan Ng is the Creator - a title he prefers over "Founder" and Strategic Lead, alongside Money X team, he defines the overall strategy, sets priorities, and ensures every operation aligns with the platform's development philosophy.

He graduated with a degree in Economics from the National Economics University - NEU (Vietnam). He became a co-founder of Money X after successfully completing Corporate Finance courses at Stern University (New York, U.S.). He holds CMA (Certified Management Accountant) and CGBA (Certified Global Business Analyst) certifications and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Australia (CMA Australia).

He was one of the first members to participate in the PCI project - Provincial Competitiveness Index (2005-2007) - the largest and most meticulously conducted annual business survey report in Vietnam today, carried out by VCCI (Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry) and USAID (United States Agency for International Development). The PCI index is a collection of the voices of the private business community on the business environment in provinces and cities in Vietnam.

With over 20 years of experience working in many important positions at domestic and international organizations, he is considered an expert in investment, finance, and business management in Vietnam. He has overseen numerous consulting projects on topics such as business planning, financial structure optimization and corporate governance, and project financing arrangements related to diverse sectors such as education, technology, textiles, real estate, renewable energy, etc., for many domestic and foreign businesses and investment funds.

He was a member of the first "Startup" project in 2006 of the Entrepreneur Development Program organized by the Vietnam-India Entrepreneur Development Center (VIEDC), now under the Northern Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Technical Support Center - Department of Enterprise Development - Ministry of Planning and Investment of Vietnam. Currently, he also collaborates with several universities in Vietnam as a consultant for projects under the entrepreneurship experience training program, in accordance with the policy of the Ministry of Education and Training and the Vietnamese Government.

Besides work, he spends time with his family and participates in various sports such as running, mountain climbing, and football. He also has a passion for photography, wine, and coffee.