VIEThis September, Professor Emma McCoy – Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) – will be visiting Vietnam to meet with the LSE community in Hanoi.
LSE is one of the world’s leading universities in the Social Sciences, renowned for its academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and an influential global alumni network spanning politics, economics, finance, and society.
Opportunities for Attendees
The gathering in Hanoi offers a rare chance for current LSE students, alumni, and those enrolled in the LSE program at BUV to come together. Beyond expanding networks, the event provides meaningful experiences:
- Hear directly from Professor Emma McCoy as she shares the school’s vision and strategic direction.
- Connect with generations of LSE alumni and representatives across academia, diplomacy, and business.
- Engage in interactive discussions and networking activities within an inspiring and collaborative environment.
Speakers
In addition to Professor Emma McCoy, the event is honored to welcome:
- Mr. Denzel Eades, Co-Founder of the LSE Alumni Association Vietnam & Chairman of BritCham – representing the strong bridge between the LSE alumni community and the British business network in Vietnam.
- Mr. Alex Strugnell, British Deputy Ambassador to Hanoi – offering insights from the UK Government on education and partnership opportunities.
- Ms. Tam Pham, Director of Indochine House – showcasing the role of Vietnamese enterprises in supporting international education and cultural exchange.
The presence of these distinguished guests enriches the perspectives shared with the LSE community in Vietnam and underscores the unique significance of this gathering: a convergence of academia, diplomacy, and business. This is more than a networking event – it is a bridge linking the LSE community in Vietnam with the global spirit of one of the world’s most prestigious universities, while inspiring the next generation to carry that spirit forward.
From LSE to Mentors14: A Journey of Connection and Inspiration
Mentors14 is proud to support this event as a sponsor. Our involvement reflects not only our mission to “connect knowledge, inspire growth, and accompany development,” but also our deep ties to LSE: Ms. Hoang Ha Minh (Founder) and Ms. Nguyen Huong Giang (Co-founder & CSO) are both LSE alumnae and core members of the LSE community in Hanoi. For Mentors14, this is a meaningful opportunity to contribute, strengthen connections, and carry forward the LSE spirit across generations.
The event is organized with the support of Mentors14, BUV, Indochine House, Pacific Corporation and The Ann Hanoi Hotel & Spa, promising an inspiring and impactful experience that will connect today’s community and empower tomorrow’s leaders.
Event Information
Agenda
- 6.30pm: Welcome guests
- 6.45pm: Speeches (4 speakers)
- Speaker 1: Mr. Denzel Eades, Co-Founder of LSE Alumni Association VN & Chairman of BritCham
- LSE Video
- Speaker 2: Prof. Emma McCoy, LSE Vice President & Pro-Vice Chancellor
- Speaker 3: Mr. Alex Strugnell, British Deputy Ambassador to Hanoi
- Speaker 4: Ms. Tam Pham, Director of Indochine House
- 7.30pm: Quizzes/Games
- 8.00pm: Networking
- 8.30pm: The End
📅 Date & Time: 6:30 PM, Sunday, September 14, 2025
📍 Venue: Indochine House, 32A Nhà Chung, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi
🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/Gf9F9AqNAzef2Gft7
⚠️ Seats are limited – Register early to secure your place.
Read the Vietnamese version here.