Team

MSquare is an independent Vietnam-focused corporate finance and capital advisory platform.

We advise corporates and principal shareholders on private capital raising, M&A, and capital structure matters.

Senior-Led Execution

•Partner-led execution and negotiations.
•Institutional-grade materials and disciplined process governance.

Managing Partner

Martin Doan

Managing Partner

Leads MSquare's Vietnam corporate finance and capital advisory platform, advising corporates and principal shareholders on private capital raising and strategic transactions.

Focus:

Private placementsM&ACapital structureSpecial situations

Credentials: Managing Partner, MSquare Holdings

Managing Directors

Michael R. Whitman

Managing Director, Capital Raising

Advises Southeast Asia corporates on private placements and structured capital solutions, leading investor targeting, process management, and negotiations.

Focus:

Private placementsStructured capitalInvestor outreachNegotiation

Credentials: MBA, Wharton; BA, Columbia; CFA

Nguyễn Minh Khoa

Managing Director, M&A Advisory

Leads sell-side and buy-side execution, strategic partnerships, and founder-led negotiations for Vietnam corporates.

Focus:

M&AStrategic partnershipsValuationExecution

Credentials: MSc Finance, LSE; BA, FTU (Vietnam); CFA

Catherine J. Park

Managing Director, Capital Markets Advisory

Advises listed and late-stage private companies on capital markets readiness, investor positioning, and cross-border transaction support.

Focus:

Capital markets advisoryInvestor positioningGovernanceCross-border support

Credentials: MA, Johns Hopkins SAIS; BS, UC Berkeley; CFA

Vice Presidents

Trần Thảo Vy

Vice President, Capital Raising

Execution lead across materials, investor workstreams, and Q&A management for private placement mandates.

Focus:

ExecutionMaterialsInvestor workstreamsQ&A

Credentials: BBA, FTU; CFA Level II

David L. Harrington

Vice President, M&A Execution

Leads valuation, diligence coordination, and transaction execution across sell-side and buy-side mandates.

Focus:

ValuationDiligenceExecutionProcess management

Credentials: MS, MIT; BA, Duke; CFA

Lê Quốc Huy

Vice President, Capital Markets

Advises on capital structure analysis, market strategy, and investor communications for Vietnam corporates.

Focus:

Capital structureMarket strategyInvestor communicationsAnalysis

Credentials: BSc, NEU (Vietnam); CFA Level II

Sophia M. Alvarez

Vice President, Investor Coverage

Leads investor mapping, outreach strategy, and process governance across private placement processes.

Focus:

Investor mappingOutreachProcess governanceCoverage

Credentials: MBA, Chicago Booth; BA, NYU; CFA

Phạm Gia Bảo

Vice President, Structured Solutions

Designs structured equity and private credit solutions, leading downside analysis and covenant benchmarking.

Focus:

Structured equityPrivate creditDownsideCovenants

Credentials: BSc, UEH (Vietnam); CFA

Jonathan K. Reed

Vice President, Strategic Advisory

Supports cross-border strategy, diligence synthesis, and negotiation preparation for senior teams.

Focus:

StrategyDiligenceNegotiation supportCross-border

Credentials: MPA, Harvard Kennedy; BA, Princeton; CFA Level II

Senior Analysts

Võ Khánh Linh

Senior Analyst

Supports placement execution through materials, analytics, and process tracking.

Focus:

MaterialsAnalyticsExecutionTracking

Credentials: BA, FTU (Vietnam); CFA Level I

Ngô Thành Long

Senior Analyst

Builds valuation and scenario models to support capital raising and transaction analysis.

Focus:

ModelingValuationScenariosAnalysis

Credentials: BSc, NEU (Vietnam); CFA Level II Candidate

Emily R. Chen

Senior Analyst

Supports M&A analytics, comparable analysis, and diligence workstreams.

Focus:

M&A analyticsCompsDiligenceValuation

Credentials: BS, Cornell; CFA Level I

Trần Đức Anh

Senior Analyst

Provides market and peer analysis supporting capital markets advisory and investor positioning.

Focus:

Market analysisPeersPositioningResearch

Credentials: BBA, UEH (Vietnam); CFA Level I

Andrew J. Collins

Senior Analyst

Supports investor coverage analytics and placement process coordination.

Focus:

Investor coverageAnalyticsCoordinationExecution

Credentials: BS, University of Michigan; CFA Level I

Nguyễn Ngọc Mai

Senior Analyst

Produces institutional materials and maintains drafting discipline across mandates.

Focus:

DraftingMaterialsQuality controlDisclosure discipline

Credentials: BA, RMIT Vietnam; CFA Level I

Phan Nhật Quang

Senior Analyst

Supports special situations analysis including liquidity, downside, and covenant benchmarking.

Focus:

Special situationsLiquidityDownsideCovenants

Credentials: BSc, NEU (Vietnam); CFA Level II

Sarah L. Bennett

Senior Analyst

Supports cross-border workstreams and diligence coordination for international investor processes.

Focus:

Cross-borderDiligenceCoordinationMaterials

Credentials: BA, Georgetown; CFA Level I

Associate Analysts

Đặng Minh Trang

Associate Analyst

Supports research, modeling, and presentation production across mandates.

Focus:

ResearchModelingPresentationsSupport

Credentials: BA, FTU (Vietnam); CFA Level I Candidate

Lý Hoàng Nam

Associate Analyst

Supports execution tracking, data room hygiene, and investor Q&A logs.

Focus:

TrackingData roomQ&A logsExecution

Credentials: BSc, NEU (Vietnam); CFA Level I Candidate

Kevin S. Patel

Associate Analyst

Supports comparable analysis and first-draft materials for advisory engagements.

Focus:

CompsResearchMaterialsAnalysis

Credentials: BS, UCLA; CFA Level I Candidate

Nguyễn An Vy

Associate Analyst

Supports IM drafting, sector research, and diligence note-taking.

Focus:

IM draftingSector researchDiligenceSupport

Credentials: BA, UEH (Vietnam); CFA Level I Candidate

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MSquare engages selectively on corporate finance and capital advisory mandates in Vietnam.

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