BUILDING AI
THAT SERVES
PEOPLE.
I'm Chris Nguyen — a Product Owner with a CS backbone. I ship AI products that augment human capability, not replace it. 4 products in production across regulation, education, and customer service.
Core Focus
AI Products That Augment, Not Replace
MY EXPERIENCE
AVA — AI Document Assistant
Automated document classification for a financial services firm. Narrowed unbounded scope to 6 high-impact categories, designed human-in-the-loop correction flow.
Playfacto — AI Enquiry Agent
AI enquiry agent for Singapore education. Demo in 2 weeks, scaling from 6 branches to 67 franchises.
JuliaX — AI Executive Assistant
AI executive assistant. 94.7% feature completion. WhatsApp, Calendar, Email integrations.
LuxAsia — Face Detection
Face detection pipeline. GPU auto-scaling on Vast.ai. Distributed 4-stage architecture.
M&A Daily News
0→500+ subscribers, 40% MoM growth. Pivoted from dashboard to email-first.
Open Source & Experiments
SIDE PROJECTS
MY JOURNEY.
From writing code to owning the product — the natural transition.
AI Developer Intern
Self-initiated Retail Radar after spotting a manual workflow. Delivered 3 production apps in 4 months, exceeding scope by 50%. Already bridging devs and stakeholders — hosting brainstorming, translating technical decisions.
Associate Product Owner
Owned M&A Daily News end-to-end. Grew subscribers 0→500+ with 40% MoM growth through email-first pivot and freemium strategy. Lost 20+ deals early on by over-engineering — learned that proving value today beats building for scale tomorrow.
Product Owner
Leading 4 enterprise AI products across regulation, education, and customer service. Scoped AVA to 92.7% accuracy with human-in-the-loop design. Managing teams of 15 developers across Singapore, Japan, and Vietnam.
The Toolkit & Recognition
SKILLS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Product
Technical
Competitions
AngelHack HCMC 2024
Runner-Up
Web3 Hackfest
Top 10 / 250 teams
Startup Wheel 2025
Top 100
Credentials
ICP-LEA + ICP-ATF
Agile Leadership & Facilitation (2026)
BSc Computer Science, First Class Honours
UIT — Vietnam National University
Moments & Milestones
GALLERY
WHAT DRIVES ME.
"I believe AI should augment people, not replace them. I left a stable role after Series A because the work didn't align with that principle."
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Chris Nguyen
Product Owner
Beyond Work
LET'S BUILD SOMETHING MEANINGFUL.
Open to Product Owner, Technical PM, and solution-oriented roles where technical depth matters.
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