Nguyễn Thế Trung graduated from Sydney University of Technology and worked as R&D Director at CVT, Australia before returning to Vietnam and started DTT in 2003.

DTT is now known as one of the few private ICT companies that lead some IT-related movement in Vietnam recently such as E-Government, STEM Education, IoT ( Internet of things) startups. Currently millions of Vietnamese are using DTT software to access Government e-services. DTT also expanded to global market since 2006 with its presence in Silicon Valley, USA, Singapore and EU to provide Software services. DTT was awarded top 10 ICT company in 2014 and many other recognitions.

Besides leading DTT, Trung is an active social entrepreneur, he initiates and participates in different interest groups like founding Da Nang Software Association; starting Vietnam OpenStack community, Vietnam Open E-government Platform community, Vietnam Open Internet of Things community, Vietnam STEM Education Consortium and Countryside Bookization Group. In the past Trung sit in the central committee of National Youth Union.

As a member of multi-national ICT consulting team (Việt Nam, USA, Singapore, Denmark, Malaysia), Trung has done strategic consulting services for Ministry of Finance, Da Nang City, Ministry of Information and Communication, Ministry of Planning and Investment on E-government Master plan and Enterprise Architecture, ICT industry development, IoT development strategy …

Trung has a special interest in Open Innovation, Open Data, Open Source, and STEM education.­