Thao Nguyen
About Thao Nguyen
Thao Nguyen serves as the Head of Legal at Thoughtworks in Singapore, a position she has held since 2022. With a background that includes various legal roles within Thoughtworks and experience as a co-founder of Ezlaw, she has developed a strong legal foundation in both Australia and Vietnam.
Current Role at ThoughtWorks
Thao Nguyen serves as the Head of Legal at ThoughtWorks, a position she has held since 2022. Based in Singapore, she oversees legal matters and provides strategic guidance to the organization. Her role involves managing legal risks and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Thao's extensive experience in the legal field contributes to her effectiveness in this leadership position.
Previous Experience at ThoughtWorks
Thao Nguyen has a significant history with ThoughtWorks, having worked in various legal roles. She began as a Legal Graduate in 2016, progressing to Legal Counsel from 2017 to 2020, and later served as Lead Legal Counsel from 2020 to 2021. Throughout her tenure, she gained valuable insights into the company's legal operations and contributed to its legal strategies.
Founding Experience at Ezlaw
Thao Nguyen co-founded Ezlaw in Vietnam, where she worked from 2014 to 2017. This role involved developing legal solutions and services aimed at improving access to legal resources. Her entrepreneurial experience at Ezlaw provided her with a unique perspective on legal challenges faced by businesses.
Educational Background
Thao Nguyen earned her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Technology, Sydney. This academic foundation equipped her with essential legal knowledge and skills, which she has applied throughout her career in various legal roles across different organizations.
Early Career in Legal Internships
Thao Nguyen began her legal career with internships, including a position as a Legal Intern at Glass Egg Digital Media from 2012 to 2013. She also worked as a Legal Graduate at Hudson Investment Group Ltd for four months in 2015. These early experiences helped her build a solid foundation in legal practice.