CanCham's new Executive Director!

CanCham Vietnam Welcomes New Executive Director, Mara Hurst

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mara Hurst as the new Executive Director of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (CanCham Vietnam).

Mara brings with her an impressive background in branding, advertising, and events, along with a deep-rooted connection to Vietnam, having lived here for the past 29 years. Throughout her time in the country, she has witnessed Vietnam’s remarkable transformation and developed a profound appreciation for the strength of community and the importance of meaningful connections.

“I’m truly honored to step into the role of Executive Director at CanCham Vietnam. Having spent the past 29 years in Vietnam, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing the country’s remarkable growth and transformation. With a background in branding, advertising, and events, I’ve developed a deep appreciation for the power of community.I’m excited to work closely with our Board of Directors, our dedicated operations team, and to engage with our incredible Sponsors and Members. As I build upon the meaningful contributions of those who came before me, I remain committed to fostering connection, bridging gaps, and bringing people together, and look forward to learning from the many new people I’ll meet along the way.”– Mara Hurst

Please join us in giving Mara a warm welcome to the CanCham community. We are confident that her leadership will bring exciting opportunities, strengthened relationships, and continued growth for the Chamber and its members.

If you'd like to reach out to CanCham's New Executive Director to discuss this upcoming year's opportunities, please feel free to contact him at exe.director@canchamvietnam.org.