Da Nang Global Business Summit
Silver Generation
Innovation Edition
Da Nang - The Future of Aged Care & Senior Living in Southeast Asia.
Redefining Care, Reimagining Living.
🏨 Pullman Danang Beach Resort
📍101 Vo Nguyen Giap Street, Ngu Hanh Son Ward , Danang
📅 May 15th 2026
Redefining Care, Reimagining Living.
🏨 Pullman Danang Beach Resort
📍101 Vo Nguyen Giap Street, Ngu Hanh Son Ward , Danang
📅 May 15th 2026
The Danang Global Business Summit Series has become one of the most trusted and respected platforms connecting government leaders, investors, hospital executives, real estate developers, and international healthcare providers in Vietnam.
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The Summit is Designed for
Owner/operator, REIT, private equity, and capital partner executives in senior living are encouraged to attend; relevant titles may include:
Chief Executive Officer
President
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Clinical Officer
Chief Information Officer
Chief Human Resources Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
Chief Revenue Officer
Executive Vice President
Senior Vice President
Regional Vice President
Vice President
November 2025 Summit Video Recap
Who's Coming
About the Summit
Silver Generation Innovation Edition
Positioning Danang as Southeast Asia's premier retirement destination.
Growing Market Opportunity
Vietnam Elderly Care Market 2025–2033:
• Market size forecast: US$940M (2025) → US$1.79B (2033) | CAGR: ~8.1%
• Central Vietnam (incl. Da Nang) expected to grow fastest at ~9.1% CAGR
• Key segments: home-care, assisted living, telecare, integrated medical & residential models
• Market size forecast: US$940M (2025) → US$1.79B (2033) | CAGR: ~8.1%
• Central Vietnam (incl. Da Nang) expected to grow fastest at ~9.1% CAGR
• Key segments: home-care, assisted living, telecare, integrated medical & residential models
9.1% CAGR
Central Vietnam (Da Nang, Hue) – Fastest-Growing Sub-Region
Phoenix’s Construction Activity Mapping System identified an increasing number of mid-scale facility developments as retirees and returning migrants favor coastal cities for quality-of-life benefits.
Phoenix’s Construction Activity Mapping System identified an increasing number of mid-scale facility developments as retirees and returning migrants favor coastal cities for quality-of-life benefits.
Past Summit Partners
Event Speakers
Keynote Speakers
Mr. MARIO MENDIS
(Moderator)Chief Delegate
Eurocham Central Vietnam
General Manager
Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang
Dr. YUSUKE HIRAI
Chief of Representative Office in Hanoi City - Kitahara Medical Strategies International
Feature Speaker
FLAGSHIP PANEL
Policies, Bottlenecks & Investment Climate for Vietnam’s Senior Living Sector
Mr. CHRIS VANLOON
(Moderator)
Chairman
AmCham Central Vietnam
Chairman
AmCham Central Vietnam
Mr. MATTHEW POWELL
Director
Savills Vietnam
Savills Vietnam
Mr. NGUYEN VAN TRINH
Deputy Director
Danang Department of Health
Danang Department of Health
Dr. NGO THI KIM YEN
Senior Specialist Doctor (Lev.II)
Chairwoman of the Da Nang Medical Association
Chairwoman of the Da Nang Medical Association
PANEL 2
Senior Living Models for Vietnam — What Will Work Here?
Mr. LE QUOC HUAN
(Moderator)
Deputy CEO
Wecare 247
Deputy CEO
Wecare 247
Dr. YUSUKE HIRAI
Chief of Representative Office in Hanoi City - Kitahara Medical Strategies International
Dr. NGUYEN HUU TUNG
Chairman of the Board of Trustees Phan Chau Trinh University
Dr. RAFI KOT
Founder & CEO
Family Medical Practice Com. Ltd
Family Medical Practice Com. Ltd
Dr. DILSHAAD ALI
Founder & CEO
Axel Health Group
Axel Health Group
PANEL 01 - LONGEVITY
Preventive Health & the Future of Aging (50 mins)
Ms. FLORENCE GAUDRY-PERKINS
(Moderator)
Founder & CEO ofDigital Health Partnership
Founder & CEO ofDigital Health Partnership
Dr. MASON COBB
Chairman
Golden Sunrise Senior Life
Golden Sunrise Senior Life
Mr. NATHAN GEHLERT
Professor of Psychology
Fulbright University Vietnam
Fulbright University Vietnam
Mr. NGUYEN HOAI NAM (NATHAN)
Founder/Chairman
MedArmor Vietnam
MedArmor Vietnam
Dr. VO THI HONG HUONG
Vice Director
199 Hospital
199 Hospital
PANEL 02 - TECHNOLOGY
Digital Health, Telecare & AI for Aging Well (50 mins)
Dr. VICKNESH KRISHNAN
(Moderator)
Healthcare Strategist
Patient Experience Transformation
Healthcare Strategist
Patient Experience Transformation
Dr. QUACH HUU TRUNG
Director of Vinmec International Hospital Da Nang
Ms. HONG PHAN
CEO
DataHouse
DataHouse
Mr. TRUONG MINH CHUONG
Founder & CEO of Smart Health Solutions Co.
PANEL 03 - REAL ESTATE, INFRASTRUCTURE & URBAN PLANNING
Building Age-Friendly Communities (50 mins)
Mr. MATTHEW POWELL
(Moderator)
Director
Savills Vietnam
Director
Savills Vietnam
Ms. NGUYEN LIEN PHUONG
IPA Da Nang
Mr. TAN VAN VUONG
Deputy Director
Danang Department of Culture, Sports & Tourism
Danang Department of Culture, Sports & Tourism
Mr. ROMAIN DUVAL
Founder & Managing Partner
France Vietnam Architecture (FVA)
France Vietnam Architecture (FVA)
PANEL 04 — QUALITY, WELLNESS & INTERNATIONAL RETIREES
Building Trust for a Global Market (50 mins)
Mr. NICK LIEW
(Moderator)
International Manager Asia Pacific
Joint Commission International
International Manager Asia Pacific
Joint Commission International
Mr. DAVID T. BOUCHER
Executive Brand Ambassador
Fmr. CEO of Bumrungrad International Hospital Phuket
Fmr. CEO of Bumrungrad International Hospital Phuket
Mr. MARIO MENDIS
Chief Delegate
Eurocham Central Vietnam
General Manager
Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang
Eurocham Central Vietnam
General Manager
Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang
Board Of Advisors
Summit Agenda
Event is a great opportunity to engage with experts in the field, share ideas, and network with peers. Please confirm your attendance
08:00 - - 08:45
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Participants arrive, network, and meet industry peers.
08:45 - - 09:00
Opening Ceremony
Welcome remarks from the Organizing Committee
Introduction of official delegates, sponsors, and advisors
Introduction of official delegates, sponsors, and advisors
09:00 - - 09:20
KEYNOTE 1 — Da Nang’s Vision for a Healthy & Age-Friendly City
Delivered by the Da Nang Government (Investment Promotion and Facilitation Department/Department of Tourism / Department of Health).
Focus: Smart healthcare roadmap, senior-friendly urban planning, and investment opportunities.
Dr. NGO THI KIM YEN
Senior Specialist Doctor (Lev. II) - Chairwoman of the Da Nang Medical Association
Focus: Smart healthcare roadmap, senior-friendly urban planning, and investment opportunities.
Dr. NGO THI KIM YEN
Senior Specialist Doctor (Lev. II) - Chairwoman of the Da Nang Medical Association
09:20 - - 09:40
KEYNOTE 2 — Global Trends in Aged Care, Senior Living & Longevity
Delivered by an international expert (Japan / Australia / Singapore).
Focus: What Asia Can Learn from World-Leading Elder Care Systems.
Dr. YUSUKE HIRAI
Chief of Representative Office in Hanoi City - Kitahara Medical Strategies International
Focus: What Asia Can Learn from World-Leading Elder Care Systems.
Dr. YUSUKE HIRAI
Chief of Representative Office in Hanoi City - Kitahara Medical Strategies International
10:20 - - 11:10
FLAGSHIP PANEL – Policies, Bottlenecks & Investment Climate for Vietnam’s Senior Living Sector
- Land-use challenges (nursing homes not classified as medical facilities)
- Credit incentives & long payback cycles
- Regulatory clarity needed for private investment
- Comparative Asian policy models
- What international investors need to see
- Credit incentives & long payback cycles
- Regulatory clarity needed for private investment
- Comparative Asian policy models
- What international investors need to see
11:10 - - 12:10
PANEL 2 – Senior Living Models for Vietnam — What Will Work Here?
- Integrated retirement villages
- Assisted living + medical readiness
- Community-based senior care
- Luxury vs mid-market demand
- What investors should consider for Da Nang
- Assisted living + medical readiness
- Community-based senior care
- Luxury vs mid-market demand
- What investors should consider for Da Nang
13:40 - - 14:30
PANEL 01: LONGEVITY: Preventive Health & the Future of Aging
- From Lifespan to Healthspan.
- From Reactive Care to Preventive Health Systems.
- The Convergence of Healthcare, Wellness & Lifestyle.
- Who Will Lead the Longevity Ecosystem?
- Is Longevity Scalable or Still a Premium Segment?
- What Would a “Longevity System” Look Like in Da Nang?
- Investment Potential in Preventive Health & Longevity.
- From Reactive Care to Preventive Health Systems.
- The Convergence of Healthcare, Wellness & Lifestyle.
- Who Will Lead the Longevity Ecosystem?
- Is Longevity Scalable or Still a Premium Segment?
- What Would a “Longevity System” Look Like in Da Nang?
- Investment Potential in Preventive Health & Longevity.
14:30 - - 15:20
PANEL 02: TECHNOLOGY: Digital Health, Telecare & AI for Aging Well
- From Fragmented Care to Connected Ecosystems.
- AI & Early Detection.
- Tech-Enabled Senior Living.
- Patient Experience in the Digital Age.
- Can Vietnam Leapfrog with Technology?
- Data, Trust & Adoption Challenges.
- Where Are the Real Investment Opportunities?
- AI & Early Detection.
- Tech-Enabled Senior Living.
- Patient Experience in the Digital Age.
- Can Vietnam Leapfrog with Technology?
- Data, Trust & Adoption Challenges.
- Where Are the Real Investment Opportunities?
In Partnership With:
15:40 - - 16:30
PANEL 03: REAL ESTATE, INFRASTRUCTURE & URBAN PLANNING: Building age-friendly communities
This panel explores how developers, urban planners, and policymakers can design future-ready, age-friendly environments that integrate housing, healthcare, and lifestyle to support long-term living.
In Partnership With:
16:30 - - 17:20
PANEL 04: QUALITY: Building Trust for International Retirees & Investors
Discussion Focus
This panel examines how Vietnam can attract international retirees by building trust through quality standards, healthcare excellence, and lifestyle appeal, while positioning itself as a competitive global retirement destination.
In Partnership With:
18:30 - - 20:30
Evening Cocktail Reception
Wrap-Up & Official Photos & Networking Cocktail
Soft networking with delegates, sponsors, and speakers.
Soft networking with delegates, sponsors, and speakers.
Hosted by:
Opening Ceremony
- 08:45 - 09:00
Welcome remarks from the Organizing Committee
Introduction of official delegates, sponsors, and advisors
Introduction of official delegates, sponsors, and advisors
KEYNOTE 1 — Da Nang’s Vision for a Healthy & Age-Friendly City
- 09:00 - 09:20
Delivered by the Da Nang Government (Investment Promotion and Facilitation Department/Department of Tourism / Department of Health).
Focus: Smart healthcare roadmap, senior-friendly urban planning, and investment opportunities.
Dr. NGO THI KIM YEN
Senior Specialist Doctor (Lev. II) - Chairwoman of the Da Nang Medical Association
Focus: Smart healthcare roadmap, senior-friendly urban planning, and investment opportunities.
Dr. NGO THI KIM YEN
Senior Specialist Doctor (Lev. II) - Chairwoman of the Da Nang Medical Association
KEYNOTE 2 — Global Trends in Aged Care, Senior Living & Longevity
- 09:20 - 09:40
Delivered by an international expert (Japan / Australia / Singapore).
Focus: What Asia Can Learn from World-Leading Elder Care Systems.
Dr. YUSUKE HIRAI
Chief of Representative Office in Hanoi City - Kitahara Medical Strategies International
Focus: What Asia Can Learn from World-Leading Elder Care Systems.
Dr. YUSUKE HIRAI
Chief of Representative Office in Hanoi City - Kitahara Medical Strategies International
FLAGSHIP PANEL – Policies, Bottlenecks & Investment Climate for Vietnam’s Senior Living Sector
- 10:20 - 11:10
- Land-use challenges (nursing homes not classified as medical facilities)
- Credit incentives & long payback cycles
- Regulatory clarity needed for private investment
- Comparative Asian policy models
- What international investors need to see
- Credit incentives & long payback cycles
- Regulatory clarity needed for private investment
- Comparative Asian policy models
- What international investors need to see
PANEL 2 – Senior Living Models for Vietnam — What Will Work Here?
- 11:10 - 12:10
- Integrated retirement villages
- Assisted living + medical readiness
- Community-based senior care
- Luxury vs mid-market demand
- What investors should consider for Da Nang
- Assisted living + medical readiness
- Community-based senior care
- Luxury vs mid-market demand
- What investors should consider for Da Nang
PANEL 01: LONGEVITY: Preventive Health & the Future of Aging
- 13:40 - 14:30
- From Lifespan to Healthspan.
- From Reactive Care to Preventive Health Systems.
- The Convergence of Healthcare, Wellness & Lifestyle.
- Who Will Lead the Longevity Ecosystem?
- Is Longevity Scalable or Still a Premium Segment?
- What Would a “Longevity System” Look Like in Da Nang?
- Investment Potential in Preventive Health & Longevity.
- From Reactive Care to Preventive Health Systems.
- The Convergence of Healthcare, Wellness & Lifestyle.
- Who Will Lead the Longevity Ecosystem?
- Is Longevity Scalable or Still a Premium Segment?
- What Would a “Longevity System” Look Like in Da Nang?
- Investment Potential in Preventive Health & Longevity.
PANEL 02: TECHNOLOGY: Digital Health, Telecare & AI for Aging Well
- 14:30 - 15:20
- From Fragmented Care to Connected Ecosystems.
- AI & Early Detection.
- Tech-Enabled Senior Living.
- Patient Experience in the Digital Age.
- Can Vietnam Leapfrog with Technology?
- Data, Trust & Adoption Challenges.
- Where Are the Real Investment Opportunities?
- AI & Early Detection.
- Tech-Enabled Senior Living.
- Patient Experience in the Digital Age.
- Can Vietnam Leapfrog with Technology?
- Data, Trust & Adoption Challenges.
- Where Are the Real Investment Opportunities?
In Partnership With:
PANEL 03: REAL ESTATE, INFRASTRUCTURE & URBAN PLANNING: Building age-friendly communities
- 15:40 - 16:30
This panel explores how developers, urban planners, and policymakers can design future-ready, age-friendly environments that integrate housing, healthcare, and lifestyle to support long-term living.
In Partnership With:
PANEL 04: QUALITY: Building Trust for International Retirees & Investors
- 16:30 - 17:20
Discussion Focus
This panel examines how Vietnam can attract international retirees by building trust through quality standards, healthcare excellence, and lifestyle appeal, while positioning itself as a competitive global retirement destination.
In Partnership With:
Evening Cocktail Reception
- 18:30 - 20:30
Wrap-Up & Official Photos & Networking Cocktail
Soft networking with delegates, sponsors, and speakers.
Soft networking with delegates, sponsors, and speakers.
Hosted by:
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Pullman Danang Beach Resort
Pullman Danang Beach Resort’s exceptional facilities provide function spaces, both indoor & outdoor venues for up to 1,000 attendees.
The resort provides eight comfortable meeting rooms suitable for all types of gatherings. The grand ballroom can be flexibly divided into separate sections, while the smaller break-out rooms can be customized to suit your needs.
All are equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. Our selection of outdoor venues includes the magical infinity pool, stylish outdoor terrace & idyllic golden beachfront. Pullman Danang Beach Resort caters to all your meeting & event needs
"When done right, medical tourism heals
more than patients - it strengthens communities,
advances healthcare, and builds bridges across cultures."
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Standard Ticket
$110+VAT
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Full Access to all rooms, panels on the event day
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Morning & Afternoon Tea Breaks
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Networking lunch on the event day
VIP Ticket
$125+VAT
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Everything in the Standard ticket, plus:
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Private Networking Dinner with speakers, partners, and senior delegates on May 14th
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Reserved VIP seating in the main conference room
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Business VIP Ticket
$199+VAT
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After-Hours Executive Reception
An evening reception designed for senior-level conversations. (from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM) -
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We partner with visionary brands and organizations to shape the future of medical tourism in Da Nang. Every sponsor and participant plays a vital role in positioning themselves — and our city — as leaders in this fast-growing industry.
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Strategic Showcase Partners
A curated group of organizations presenting innovative solutions in healthcare, longevity, senior living, and wellness.
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Official Press Release Distribution Partner
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The Danang Global Business Summit Series has become one of the most trusted and respected platforms connecting government leaders, investors, hospital executives, real estate developers, and international healthcare providers in Vietnam.
Following the success of the Medical Tourism Edition, this Silver Generation Innovation Edition continues the mission — fostering open dialogue, policy discussion, and sustainable partnerships that will shape the future of Vietnam’s healthcare and wellness industry.
Following the success of the Medical Tourism Edition, this Silver Generation Innovation Edition continues the mission — fostering open dialogue, policy discussion, and sustainable partnerships that will shape the future of Vietnam’s healthcare and wellness industry.
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