Nguyễn Minh Cường is the Head of Transactions and External Relations at Mekong Capital. Leveraging over a decade of business and finance experience, he oversees key aspects of the investment process, including identifying investment opportunities, evaluating investments, negotiating, closing deals, and ensuring successful exits. Cường’s extensive experience at PwC Vietnam and KPMG Vietnam—leading numerous financial advisory services for clients, such as strategic analysis, valuation, M&A support, and financial auditing—has laid a solid foundation for his strategic understanding, investment mindset, and leadership skills.
Prior to joining Mekong Capital, Cường aspired to create a larger, more lasting impact in his life. His passion for business and investment stemmed from his experience helping a friend successfully advance a restaurant (F&B) project. Through multiple entrepreneurial ventures, he gained invaluable experience regarding effective vision, strong management capabilities, and a robust corporate culture. These practical experiences profoundly transformed him, making him realize that his true strength lies in creating value alongside entrepreneurs as an investor and value-added partner.
Joining Mekong Capital was a natural choice for Cường—he embraces a “transformative mindset” and a “Vision-Driven Investment” (VDI) model. Today, he is empowering Vietnamese entrepreneurs, driving business transformation and creating long-term impact. Cường’s mission is to bring wealth and freedom to everyone he reaches by being a trusted partner and driving business success.
Cường believes that simplicity and clarity of thought lead to more effective investing and a better life. In his leisure time, he enjoys nature, reading, contemplation, and spending quality time with family and friends. His passion for health is reflected in his love of football, running, a balanced diet, and quality sleep.
