Opinium
Don Nguyen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience spanning multiple industries, including security, energy, technology, and investment. Currently serving as a Problem Solver & Decision Maker at NV Security since July 2023, Don focuses on addressing increasing crime rates through enhanced security services. With ongoing roles at Calpine and Stealth Startup, Don combines expertise in energy with innovative ventures utilizing AI and IoT technologies, actively recruiting top engineering and business development talent. An established Investor Entrepreneur since 2015, Don invests in high-growth companies and previously co-founded a heavy equipment AV technology startup that successfully raised $5 million in seed funding. Notable past roles include Head of Operations at DeepMap, Inc. and significant contributions to Google's Self-Driving Car Project, alongside critical infrastructure management positions at Switch SuperNAP. Don's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Energy Engineering Technology from Thomas Edison State University and further studies at San Diego State University.
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Opinium
From ‘07 start-up to multi-award winning insight agency with 94 colleagues in New York, Cape Town, Amsterdam and London, focused on insight driven Brand, Communications, Product, Stakeholder & Thought Leadership, we help our clients harness the power of insights to build, grow, promote and make strategic business decisions. Focused on our clients and our people, Opinium is an award winning strategic insight agency built on the belief that in a world of uncertainty and complexity, success depends on the ability to stay on the pulse of what people think, feel and do. Creative and inquisitive, we are passionate about empowering our clients to make the decisions that matter. Winner of Best Agency 2021 & Winners of the Market Research Society (MRS) 'Best Place to Work' 2016, 2017 & 2019. Finalist for 'Best Insight Agency (<£20m and Global Agency)' 9 out of the past 10 years.