Robin King Austin
Executive Director

As the visionary and motivator behind the VinaCapital Foundation project, Robin dedicates her passion and drive to making a change in children’s lives. She conceived of the VCF mission and since its inauguration in 2005, has led the effort resulting in thousands of children receiving help. In july 2009 VCF reached a major milestone when it funded its 1,000th lifesaving heart surgery in Vietnam.

Prior to founding VinaCapital Foundation, Robin served as Director of Development for East Meets West Foundation using her fundraising skills and public relations talents to raise an impressive 1 million USD in 22 months.

With over 25 years in business development, public relations, and marketing and operations in various sectors (Healthcare; Community; Conservation; Real Estate) Robin has held numerous roles at the executive management level, and holds an impressive portfolio of community service.

Phu Dinh Hong

Translating & Editing

Phu graduated in 2009 with a degree in Sociology from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.  He previously volunteered for Saigon Children's Charity and was inspired to continue nonprofit work with the VinaCapital Foundation.  Phu's work for the foundation includes translating and editing, as well as visiting children in the hospital.  He hopes that he can become a bridge between poor children and donors with the VinaCapital Foundation.