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Đinh La Thăng

Đinh La Thăng
Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh city Party Committee
Assumed office
5 February 2016
Preceded by Lê Thanh Hải
Minister of Transport
In office
8 August 2011 – 8 April 2016
Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
Preceded by Hồ Nghĩa Dũng
Succeeded by Trương Quang Nghĩa
Chairman of Petrovietnam
In office
5 October 2006 – 3 August 2011
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung
Member of the Politburo
Assumed office
27 January 2016
Personal details
Born (1960-09-10) 10 September 1960 (age 56)
Nam Định Province
Alma mater Academy of Finance

Đinh La Thăng (10 April 1960) is a Vietnamese politician who is the Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh city Party Committee, a post he has held since 6 February 2016. He was born in 1960 in Yên Bình Commune, Ý Yên District, Nam Định Province. He is a member of the 10th and 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam. He is a member of the 12th Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam. He is also a member of National Assembly of Vietnam of the XI and XIIIth session. Before becoming the Minister of Transport, he was the Chairman of the Board of Petrovietnam, the national oil and gas company; Deputy Secretary of Provincial Communist Party of Thừa Thiên–Huế Province (November 2003-December 2005); Chairman of Song Da Corporation (April 2001-October 2003).

Đinh La Thăng graduated from the Academy of Finance in Hanoi.


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