Huy Pham

Dr. Huy Pham is a senior lecturer in finance at RMIT University in Vietnam, founder of RMIT FinTech-Crypto Hub and a regular member of the American Finance Association. Huy is also the CFO of GreenAnt, a technology start-up focusing on satellite data processing and blockchain technology in the Southeast Asian carbon and certification markets. He is among the very first academics who brought various knowledge on fintech, crypto, and blockchain to RMIT University. He has published his research work in top-tier academic journals, including Energy Economics, Accounting and Finance, Economic Modelling, Energy Policy and Applied Economics, among many others. As a leading researcher in the fields of sustainable finance, FinTech, cryptocurrencies, asset pricing and empirical finance, Huy’s research intertwines these fields to address UN SDGs (focusing on SDG 4, 6, 7, 9, 11 and 13) and create a more sustainable world. He is also one of the most sought-after sustainable finance, fintech and blockchain experts in the APAC region for advisory and mentoring activities, research whereby he has spoken at ADB and APEC events, and provide media comments from global premium news outlets such as AFP, Fortune, Tech in Asia, Nikkei Asia, ThinkChina, FintechNews, Vietnam Investment Review and Vietnam Economic Times.

Awards & Recognition:
- Best Journal Publication by an Academic Award (2019)
- American Finance Association Member
- Researchers sans Frontiers Member

Industry experience:
- Green Ant (2023 - current): CFO
- Hillridge Technology, Australia (2022 - current): Vietnam FinTech and DeFi Advisor
- Techcombank, Vietnam (2011)

Employment History:
- University of Economics Ho Chi Minh (2017-2018)
- Ton Duc Thang University (2016-2018)
- University of South Australia (2015-2016)
- RMIT University (2014-2015)