Huy arrived in Australia in 1978 as a boat refugee and has since developed a diverse entrepreneurial and social impact career.
Huy has a portfolio of not-for-profit, government and commercial activities including:
- Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Thrive Refugee Enterprise
- Member of the Immigration Minister’s Settlement Advisory Council
- Chair of the Economic Participation committee for refugees and migrants (reporting to the Advisory Council)
- Board Director of the Migrant Justice Institute
- Board Director of the Centre for Policy Development
- Chair of Save the Children’s Impact Fund Investment Committee
- Managing Director of York Avenue Investment
Huy’s previous activities have included ALI Group (Owner and CEO), Yarra Capital Partners (Co-Founder and MD), Jurlique International (CEO); Carter Holt Harvey Tissue (CEO), Wishlist.com.au (Co-Founder and CEO), Boston Consulting Group, Asialink (Board Member)
Huy has graduated with an Economic Honours Degree from Monash University and a MBA from Harvard Business School.
Huy has a particular interest in entrepreneurship, refugees/migrants and contributing back to Australia.