Residing in Boston, Phong has accumulated three years as a financial technology consultant at Galatea Associates, specializing in delivering solutions to major financial institutions. With a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science, alongside a Master’s Degree in Applied Mathematics from Tufts University, Phong integrates academic prowess with practical expertise. His lifelong passion for classical guitar began in childhood and was cultivated under the tutelage of esteemed guitarists like Hang Nguyen in Vietnam. During college, he further honed his skills through private lessons with Daniel Acsadi and participated in masterclasses led by renowned guitarists such as Irina Kulikova, showcasing his passion through numerous performances.