Mr. Thien is a chartered member of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) with over 17 years of experience working on large scale projects in many parts of the world including Canada, Bermuda, Norway, England, Australia and Africa.
In Vietnam, he is a registered Class 1 Architect, Master Planner and sits on the Board of Director of the Vietnam Green Building Council since its formation. He is also a guest lecturer at the HCMC School of Architecture. Besides, Thien has been the Chairman of the Jury council of Vietnam Property Awards for 6 years and the Chairman of council of examiners for 3 years.
Mr. Thien founded Transform Architecture in 2005. The firm has won a number of awards including its consistent rating as one of Vietnam’s Top 10 architects by BCI Asia in 2008, 2010 and 2012.