Nia Silgardo joins Children of Vietnam after exposure to the organization through a consulting project she spearheaded while completing her MBA at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Currently, Nia works in asset management in New York as an Associate at Neuberger Berman. Prior to this, she worked in investment banking at Goldman Sachs within the Financial Institutions Group. Nia has developed a passion for helping those in need after many years of experience volunteering with non-profits, including the Women’s Auxiliary Foundation at SickKids Hospital in Toronto, where she grew up.

Nia Silgardo
Board Member
Meet The Team
United States Team
Vietnam Team

Vo Dinh Anh Tuan
Country Director

Nguyen Thi Men
Administrative and Finance Manager

Duong Thi Thu Lan
Program Coordinator

Huy Hiep
Program Coordinator

Nguyen Van Thuat
Program Officer

Nguyen Thi Thuy Dung
Program Officer

Truong Bich Chi
Admin & Finance Officer

Dao Bao Ngoc
Communication Officer

Huynh Ngoc Tuong
Program Assistant

Phung Thi Yen Vi
Program Assistant

Ho Thuy Trinh
Program Assistant

Le Viet Bao Han
Administrative and Finance Assistant
Board of Directors

Benjamin C. Wilson
Founder and President

Debbie Baker
Board Chair

Helena Berger
Vice Chair

Elliott Wilson
Co-chair of the Governance Committee

Scott Willis
Co-chair of the Governance Committee

Kathy Orms
Chair of Development Committee

Benjamin C. Wilson Jr
Chair of Finance Committee

Maddi Niebanck
Co-chair of the Marketing Committee

John Merson
Co-chair of the Marketing Committee

Willie Tran
Board Secretary

Desta Raines
Board Member

Dabney Schmitt
Board Member

Bradley Thomason
Board Member

Andrew Lysaught
Board Member

Lyn Greer
Board Member

Ronald E. Berenbeim
Board Member

Lary Brown
Board Member


