Former vice chancellor of Germany joins Vietravel Airlines

HCMC – Philipp Rösler, the former German Vice-Chancellor, has been picked as independent member of the Board of Directors of Vietravel Airlines, where he provides strategic advice on the airline’s international expansion plan.

During the general meeting of Vietravel Airlines shareholders on October 23, Rösler and Doan Hai Dang were elected as members of the Board of Directors for a term from 2022 until 2027.

In his new role, Rösler will assist the airline in shaping its business strategy and serve as a liaison to connect the airline with investors in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.

Currently, Rösler holds the position of chairman of the international advisory board of VinaCapital Ventures. The German of Vietnamese descent has held various key positions in the German political system, including vice-chancellor, federal minister of economics and technology, and minister of health.