Le Hai Yen, author and stage director of the 2018 Sam Son Sea Festival, has won two prizes at the 2018 Stevie Awards given by the American Business Awards organization.

Yen’s work, the 2018 Sam Son Sea Festival, won her a Bronze Stevie Award for Female Entrepreneur of the Year in Asia, Australia and New Zealand and an additional Gold Stevie Award for Communications or PR Campaign of the Year - Events and Observances.

The sea festival took place in Thanh Hoa province on April 21. It impressed both international audience and judges by 3D mapping, dances and other performances by a number of Vietnamese artists.-VNA