Thanh is originally from the North of Vietnam, moving to Vung Tau in Ba Ria Vung Tau province as a child.

In Vung Tau, Thanh studied Accounting & Computing and worked for eight years in the Vietnam Tourism and Hospitality sector. Then, together with her husband Terry, they successfully started a company that provided Oil Gas supply services to the South East Asia Oil & Gas market for almost fifteen years via their networks in Vung Tau – Vietnam and Singapore.

They moved to Perth in 2013, and Thanh decided to enter the Beauty Care industry and gained a Diploma of Beauty Therapy (with honours) at TAFE and then set up her own business as a ‘Beauty Therapist’. Thanh is now a successful independent distributor of proactive health care and skin products.

Thanh is an active member of the local Vietnamese community in Perth, and she enjoys helping to connect WA and Vietnam small businesses whilst she also enjoys learning more about the WA economy.

Finally, Thanh is a very good golf player and won the Vietnam National Women’s Championship in 2012.