Hai Pham joined the US-ASEAN Business Council in 2014 and currently works as the Senior Director for Mainland Southeast Asia, ASEAN, APEC, Food & Agriculture, and Health & Life Sciences portfolios, based in the Council’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. From 2016 to 2020, Hai also supported the work of the SEA Spirit Foundation as its Creative and Graphics Advisor. Prior to joining the Council, Hai worked as an International Business and Trade Associate at Teresa Global LLC located in Springfield, VA (formerly Business Management & Education Institute [BMEI]). Before that, Hai worked as a Program & Research Associate Intern at VietHope in Washington, DC. 

Hai holds a B.A. in International Affairs (with a concentration in Conflict Resolution focusing on the South China Sea) and Political Science from the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George Washington University. Hai was born in Hanoi, Vietnam and grew up in Hanoi and Washington D.C. He is fluent in Vietnamese and studied French.