Nguyen Viet Truong is an experienced professional in the field of research and development, currently serving as the Director of R&D North Cluster at Universal Robina Corporation since February 2024. Previously held the position of Head of Research and Development at URC Vietnam from October 2021 to February 2024. Nguyen has a strong background in R&D management, including roles as R&D Manager at the Global Innovation Center and Manager of Beverages at Universal Robina Corporation between April 2019 and October 2021. Other notable positions include Product Development Manager at URC Vietnam, Production Manager, and R&D Category Manager at FrieslandCampina, and Head of Research and Development and QAQC Manager at Kirin. Nguyen's academic credentials include a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Ulsan and a Bachelor's degree in Food Science and Technology from the University of Nha Trang.