Mr. Pham Duc Long is the Deputy Minister of Ministry of Science and Technology of Viet Nam

Mr. Le Ngoc Duc - Chairman of VNNIC Governing Board, Representative of Ministry of Science and Technology

Mr. Nguyen Truong Giang has years of experience in researching, designing, building, managing, and developing Internet services, networks and security systems. He also contributes to the development of Internet safety in Vietnam; builds and develops technological communities at home and abroad. Mr Giang has been responsible for many positions, from administrator, and operations specialist, to management, research, and development.

In 2022, he was appointed Deputy Director of Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC), in charge of public engineering. technology, management, operation, and development of important national Internet systems (VNIX national Internet exchange station, national DNS system), VNNIC's service and security systems.; In 2025, he was appointed Acting Director Genenal of Vietnam Internet Network Information Center

Mr. Nguyen Nam Long is the Deputy General Director of Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT)

Tony Smith is the Director – Strategy and Deputy Director General of APNIC, the Regional Internet Registry for the Asia Pacific.  In his current role, Tony is responsible for leading APNIC’s Member and registry services, Internet development activities, and guides strategic planning and implementation across the organisation. Prior to this, he was responsible for overseeing all corporate operations underpinning APNIC, and also led the organization’s communications function for several years.

Tony has worked in the Internet and technology industry for more than 27 years, including 10 years providing strategic communications consultancy in Europe and Asia Pacific to companies such as Cisco, Nokia, Microsoft, Intel and NTT.

Dr. Ahmad Nasruddin ‘Atiqullah presently serves as the Chief Regulatory Officer at the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), the regulatory body overseeing the communications and multimedia sector. With over two decades of experience, his tenure at MCMC since 2004 has seen him hold diverse roles.

His journey within MCMC spans roles in the Spectrum Planning Division (2004–2014), leadership as the Head of MCMC Academy (2015–March 2019), stewardship of the Technology and Standards Division (2020–September 2022), oversight of the Infrastructure Planning and Management Division and promoted to Chief Technical and Monitoring Officer in Nov 2024. Prior to his tenure at MCMC, Dr. Nasruddin commenced his professional journey as a telecommunication engineer at TM Touch.

Dr. Nasruddin holds a BEng. (Hons) in Electronics Engineering from Multimedia University and a Masters in Information Management from Universiti Teknologi MARA. Notably, in March 2018, he attained the prestigious Doctor of Engineering(Engineering Business Management) degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

Vu The Binh is Vice Chairman and Secretary General of Vietnam Internet Association (VIA).

Vu The Binh worked for NetNam — one of the first ISPs in Vietnam — from 1996, starting out as a network engineer at NetNam/IoIT (Institute of Information Technology, Institute of Science and Technology). Soon after, in 1998, NetNam became a state-owned enterprise. He was deputy director of NetNam from 2007 to 2010, and when NetNam completed its equitization, he became the official Director General of the company. He currently serves on the Board of Directors.

Mr Binh spends a lot of time participating in Internet development programs for IoIT/NetNam in particular, and Vietnam in general, with support from IDRC, Inwent, ASEAN Foundation and other global organizations. In 2016 he was elected as the Secretary General of the Vietnam Internet Association (VIA), an organization with the mission of developing the Internet in Vietnam and acting as a bridge between the Internet industry community and the Vietnamese government. In addition, he also works on Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) to develop and participate in VFOSSA — Vietnam Free and Open Source Software Association as Vice President to promote FOSS for Viet Nam.

Mr Binh graduated from Hanoi University of Science and Technology in electronics and IT engineering major and has got an MBA. From 2002 to 2003, he spent a year in Germany to study open source, network security and e-business.

Mr. Nguyen Minh Thang is the Deputy Director of Viet Nam Internet Network Information Center

Geoff Huston is the Chief Scientist at APNIC, where he undertakes research on topics associated with Internet infrastructure, IP technologies and address distribution policies. He is the author of a number of books on IP technology and has authored numerous papers and columns. He was a member of the Internet Architecture Board from 1999 until 2005 and served as its Executive Director from 2001 to 2005. He has served on the Board of the Public Internet Registry and also on the Executive Council of APNIC. He chaired the Internet Engineering and Planning Group from 1992 until 2005. In 2020, Geoff was made a member in the general division of the Order of Australia (AM) for his role as a pioneer of the Internet in Australia.

Dr. LIU Shucheng (Will) is currently Vice Chairman and Co-founder of the APAC IPv6 Council. With 20 years of experience in network research, standardization, and industrial development, he has been actively engaged in and contributing to standards-setting and technical professional organizations in the networking field.

• Vice Chairman and Co-founder of the IPv6 Forum IPE (IPv6 Enhanced) Council, and ETSI ISG IP6(IPv6) and IPE(IPv6 Enhanced)

• Co-founder and Director of the Industry Development Department, NIDA Alliance

• Member of the IETF OPS Area Directorates; author of 10 RFCs, focusing primarily on IPv6 and SDN domains

• Co-founder and former Technical Director of the ETSI ISG ENI (Experience-based Network Intelligence) Working Group

• Former Guest Editor for academic journals, including the IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (Intelligent Network Management Special Issue)

Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy holds a Master of Electronics and Communications Industry from Hanoi University of Science and Technology. For 22 years working in the domain industry, she has earned variety experience in Internet resources management and development. She is the main contributor to the regulatory, compliance, dispute resolution and development policy of the .VN domain name, as well as regulation and policy of NIR of Viet Nam in the Asia – Pacific region.

She has initiated and contributed to projects that are good factors for “.VN” ccTLD to be one of the largest ccTLD in ASEAN with highest ccTLD registration, as well as helps Viet Nam staying in the top 10th countries with the highest IPv6 deployment ratio. She is an active APTLD Board member, actively engaging in various international Internet forums and WGs to applify the voice of the Asia Pacific region on Internet matters.

Pursuing the vision of “Internet For All”, Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy deeply engages to Internet community in the region, as well as ccNSO and ICANN community. She contributes her unique solid experience in ccTLD development policy, together with technical knowledge for a stronger and robust community in Asia-Pacific as well as the world.

Mr. Nguyen Truong Thanh is currently the Head of Technical Department, Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC), in charge of research and development, digital transformation, service quality management & cybersecurity. With more than 20 years of experience in the Internet field, he has chaired and participated in many key programs, especially national plans on DNSSEC and IPv6 deployment. He is one of the key experts contributing to the construction, operation and ensuring the safety and reliability of Vietnam's essential Internet infrastructure.

Champika is an experienced Internet technology and Cybersecurity professional currently part of ICANN. He represents ICANN in technical and security engagement activities in the Asia Pacific region.
Champika has been regular speaker and a resource person at various international security forums, INTERPOL, Council of Europe etc. Champika received a number of excellence awards during his academic and professional careers and also served in various technical community groups and committees.

In his current role, Srinivas is responsible for developing and maintaining high-level relationships with key stakeholders including governments, intergovernmental organizations, APNIC Members, National Internet Registries (NIRs), and the broader Asia Pacific Internet community. He plays a vital role in supporting the APNIC community through the development of Internet number resource policies, capacity building initiatives, and programs focused on youth and next-generation leaders.

Srinivas is dedicated to increasing engagement and participation across the multistakeholder Asia Pacific community, ensuring these efforts align with APNIC's long-term vision of maintaining an interoperable, open, secure, and stable Internet. He actively supports and contributes to key APNIC initiatives that advance the organization's mission while expanding its regional impact, constantly seeking new opportunities to strengthen collaboration throughout the Asia Pacific community.

With extensive experience in the field, Mr. Bui Quang Thinh, representing Schneider Electric Vietnam’s Secure Power Division, shares in-depth expertise on power systems, operational continuity, and power quality for data centers. His valuable insights will help improve efficiency, ensure reliability, and strengthen the foundation of a future-ready IT infrastructure.

Mr. Duong Tan Loc is currently the Product Director of Web30s at P.A Vietnam Co., Ltd., with more than 15 years of experience in website platform development, digital services, and solutions that support businesses in their digital transformation journey.

Throughout his career, he has been involved in the development of numerous solutions related to corporate websites, e-commerce, and digital transformation. In his role leading the Web30s product, he focuses on researching and applying AI technologies to the development, operation, and optimization of web platforms, helping businesses strengthen their competitiveness in the digital environment.

At VNNIC Internet Conference 2026, Mr. Loc will share practical insights into the role of domain names, DNS, and intelligent web platforms in building digital presence, enhancing brand value, and driving business growth in the AI era.

Nguyen Thanh Bien is a Principal Solution Engineer at F5 with more than 25 years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application delivery technologies. Throughout his career, he has worked with leading technology vendors and system integrators, helping organizations across Vietnam design, secure, and optimize mission-critical digital services.

Bien's expertise spans application delivery controllers (ADC), web application and API security, DNS solutions, DDoS protection, cloud networking, enterprise infrastructure, and digital transformation initiatives. He has held technical and consulting roles at F5, Citrix, Dimension Data, EMC, M.Tech, and HiPT Group, building deep experience across both vendor and customer environments.

Since rejoining F5 in 2018, Bien has played a key role in supporting enterprises and service providers in adopting modern application architectures while strengthening security, performance, and operational resilience. His ability to bridge business requirements with technical solutions has made him a trusted advisor to customers navigating increasingly complex IT landscapes.

Nguyen Anh Truc is currently the Business Director at iNET, with more than 8 years of experience in the domains of business email and Internet infrastructure. He is responsible for driving the growth of digital services and partner networks, while actively participating in training programs and seminars on digital transformation, IPv6 adoption, and Internet technologies for businesses and students. His expertise and practical experience contribute to promoting digital innovation and enhancing awareness of next-generation Internet technologies in Vietnam.

Mr. Thai Huu Ly is Head of the Service Development Department at the Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC), with over 20 years of experience in the development of Internet resources and Vietnam’s national domain name, “.vn”. He has led the develop and implementation of the national program to promote and support individuals, household businesses, and enterprises in establishing a trusted and secure online presence using the “.vn” national domain name, thereby contributing to Vietnam’s digital transformation efforts. He is currently responsible for market development, policy initiatives, and the advancement of the digital services ecosystem built around the “.vn” domain name in Vietnam.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Oanh has been working as Deputy Head of Cooperation and Resources Management Department, Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC). Ms. Oanh is also an experienced NIR SIG Chair of APNIC community. She has years of experience in managing of Internet resources (domain name, IP and ASN), working as an IP hostmaster, IP/ASN, IPv6, Routing policy maker, IPv6/RPKI development analyst trainer, and project manager.

Mr. Le Khac Chinh is a DNS administrator, has worked at Viet Nam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC) since 2016. He is currently in charge of administering the .VN National DNS server system. He has experiences in implementing DNSSEC and IPv6 standards and technology; training and consulting on DNS system implementation for Ministries, Sectors, and local Departments of Science and Technology.

Mr. Nguyen Xuan Truong has many years of experience in network system administration. Mr. Truong manages the National DNS network system and the Viet Nam National Internet eXchange (VNIX).

He has been working as a DNS specialist and senior system administrator at the Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC) since 2015. With extensive experience in deploying DNSSEC and developing monitoring solutions, he is currently responsible for the system administration of the .VN country-code top-level domain (ccTLD). In my role, he ensures the stability, security, and efficiency of Vietnam’s national DNS infrastructure. Additionally, he is actively involved in researching, developing, and applying new technologies to enhance the security and resilience of the DNS system in Vietnam, contributing to its ongoing protection against emerging threats.