Guided by the principle that every thought and action should stem from a kind heart, Phan Ho Tan Phat brings both compassion and expertise to his role as Lead Investment Scientist at Mekong Capital. Dedicated to supporting investment decision-making processes through scientific methods, Phat’s primary responsibilities include facilitating the relationship between investee companies and Business Intelligence (BI) & Data Science (DS), serving as a catalyst for breakthroughs in business performance, and coaching key personnel in these companies to harness data-driven insights for tangible results.
Phat holds a Ph.D. in Accounting, Management, and Business Economics, along with a M.Sc. in Finance and Risk Management. His academic contributions include many influential research on financial reporting, risk management, and the impact of non-financial disclosures on company performance, which have been published in several prestigious journals.
Before joining Mekong Capital, Phat’s work significantly enhanced the understanding of critical areas in the finance and business sectors. At Mekong Capital, he has built and implemented several frameworks that have caused breakthroughs in investee companies. Notable achievements include the creation of the “Key Ingredients for an Effective CEO,” insights into “What Really Works Best in Vision Creation” and the “Vision Driven Investing” framework for breakthroughs in business and investment performance.
Phat’s journey from academia to a practitioner at Mekong Capital has allowed him to create substantial value in the business and investment world. His work aligns closely with his personal purpose of coaching, inviting people to find tranquility and clarity. He envisions himself as a luminous tree, offering refuge and calm to those overwhelmed by inner storms, helping them emerge refreshed and ready to continue their journeys.
Originally from Da Lat, the city of flowers, Phat brings a personal touch to his professional life. His personality shines through his coaching, reflecting his dedication to fostering growth and well-being in others.
