Extraordinary Chinese Americans

Brian Wong

John S. Chen

Executive Chairman and CEO at BlackBerry

Andrew J.C. Cherng

Entrepreneur and philanthropist

Herman Y. Li

Chairman of the C & L Restaurant Group

Ming Hsieh

President and Founder Fulgent Therapeutics / LA Regional Chair

Nancy Yuan

Senior Vice President and Director of the Washington Office

Janet Yang

Prominent Hollywood producer

Leslie Wong

President, San Francisco State University

Albert Yu

1941 - 2017

Lesley Ma

David D. Ho

Innovative AIDs research scientist

Shirley Wang

Clarence Kwan

Financial advisor and management specialist

Deborah Liu

Anla Cheng

Founder & CEO, SupChina

Carter Tseng

World-class leader in Information and Communication

Dali Yang

Professor, University of Chicago

I.M. Pei

1917-2019

John Fugh

1934-2010

Don Liu

Accomplished Professor of Ophthalmology

Steve Chen

Internet entrepreneur and co-founder of YouTube

Eric Zheng

Leroy Chiao

Trailblazer and former NASA astronaut

Anne Chow

Communications industry leader

Michael C. Lin

Accomplished biomedical scientist

Gordon H. Chang

Critically acclaimed author and historian

James M. Li

Accomplished business leader in the finance industry

David C. Chang

Distinguished academic and leader in civic engagement

Dun Tan

World-renowned artist, composer, and conductor

Lanhee Chen

Policy expert, Stanford University

William Wang

Founder, VIZIO

Mei-Mei Tuan

Expert in finance and human capital services

Weiming Tu

Ethicist and the world’s leading Confucian scholar

Hao Jiang Tian

Internationally-renowned opera singer

John Young

1920 - 2013

Adeline Yen Mah

New York Times bestselling author, a doctor, and Founder & President of the Falling Leaves Foundation

Shu Li

PhD, published author, and ChairmanJ&J Investments

Shirley Young

President of U.S.-China Cultural Institute

Nelson Dong

Leading expert in domestic and international technology and intellectual property

Andrea Wong

International president, Sony Pictures Entertainment

Morgan Chu

Distinguished intellectual property and trial lawyer

Betty Liu

X. Rick Niu

New York Regional Chair

Cyrus Tang

1930 - 2018

Cheng Li

Established author and Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

Micheline Chau

Successful Hollywood business executive

Walter Wang

Accomplished entrepreneur and philanthropist

William W. Shaw

1942-2010

Gary Locke

The first Chinese-American ambassador to China

Brian A. Sun

Distinguished trial lawyer

Jay Xu

Director and Pioneer, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Yue-Sai Kan

Emmy-Winning TV Producer and Host

Edmond Pi

Professor Emeritus at USC

Alice Young

Lawyer and Business Advisor

Ya-Qin Zhang

Former President, Baidu

Joan Chen

Internationally accredited actress and director

Matthew F.C. Miau

Pioneer in Taiwan's high tech industry

Lily Lee Chen

First ever Chinese-American female mayor in the U.S.

Teddy Zee

Hollywood Producer

Ted Wang

Global equities trading and investing veteran

Philip Ma

Biotechnology Executive and Entrepreneur

Charles P. Wang

President, Chinese American Cultural & Art Association

H. Roger Wang

Real-Estate Entrepreneur

J. Michael Chu

Accomplished investment specialist

Oscar Tang

Expert on Chinese Culture and Art, noted philanthropist

Daniel Chao

Corporate and Non-Profit Executive

Lip-Bu Tan

Tech Executive and Venture Capitalist

Calvin Tsao

Prominent Contemporary Architect

Anna Mok

Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP

Ken Xie

Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Fortinet

Handel Lee

Partner at Asia's largest law firm

Ida Liu

Jeremy Wu

Accomplished public service executive

Peter Young

President & Managing Director at Young & Partners

Guoqing Chen

Philanthropic leader and Co-founder HNA airlines

Cher Wang

Global technology entrepreneur

Anna Chennault

1925 - 2018

Matt Fong

1953-2011

Stanley Wang

Founder, President and CEO of Pantronix Corporation

David Chu

Venture Entrepreneur and founder of Nautica

Weiming Lu

Internationally recognized urban planning and development advisor

Yo-Yo Ma

World Famous cellist and philanthropist

Frank H. Wu

Distinguished Professor, University of California

Ge Li

Entrepeneur, Scientist, and leader in Tech R&D industry

Yuan Yuan Tan

Internationally-renowned ballerina

Dennis Wu

Professional CPA expert

Paul C. Lin

Cross-border corporate transaction specialist

Chiling Tong

Mei-Wei Cheng

International tech buisness leader

Jenny J. Ming

Retail Entrepreneur and CEO

John Chiang

Innovative politician and State Treasurer, California

Pin Tai

Stewart Kwoh

Nationally recognized civil rights leader

Ronnie Chan

Eminent leader in philanthropy

Benjamin Wu

Vice Chair of the U.S.-Asia Institute

Yu (Ben) Meng

Douglas Hsu

Chairman & CEO of Far Eastern Group

Gareth Chang

Distinguished aerospace and digital technology executive

Jerry Yang

Co-Founder Yahoo!

Lawrence B. Low

Chief Legal Officer, Orrick

Shao Kuang Ting

Contemporary Artist

John Sie

Founder of Starz Entertainment Group

Jackson Tai

Prominent Investment banker and leader in finance industry

Weili Dai

Pioneer in the semi-conductor industry

Anthony Sun

Industry leader, information technology

Richard Y. Lee

Chairman and CEO of Amsino Medical Group

Iris Chang

1968-2004

Chien Chung (Didi) Pei

Prominent architect

Maya Lin

Internationally acclaimed artist

Lulu C. Wang

Money management specialist

David K. Y. Tang

Accomplished lawyer and partner of a global law firm

Henry S. Tang

Managing Partner of Carnegie Towers Strategic Investment Advisory

Dominic Ng

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of East West Bank

Debra Wong Yang

Accomplished Lawyer and Partner of a global law firm

Charlie Sie

1934-2013

Ming Chen Hsu

International business specialist and consultant

Linda Tsao Yang

Former U.S. Ambassador and first woman Executive Director appointed

Wan Ling Martello

Executive VP and Head of Asia, Oceania & Africa Zone at Nestle

Zheng Cao

1966-2013

Richard Lui

NBC / MSNBC News Anchor

Pehong Chen

Pioneering e-business leader

Charlie Woo

International Entrepreneur

Tony Chan

Prominent executive in education and distinguished mathematician

Morris Chang

Father of Taiwan's semiconductor industry

Chi-Foon Chan

Technology visionary and strategist

Wilson Chu

Leader in M&A practice

Wei Sun Christianson

International business leader

Ming Tsai

Chinese-American restauranteur

Kenneth Fong

Venture capitalist and entreprenueur / Northern California Regional Chair

Pauline Yu

President, American Council of Learned Societies

Robert W. Gee

Political consultant and advisor / Washington D.C. Regional Chair

Chien-Shiung Wu

1912-1997

Kung-Lee Wang

1925-2015

Jeffrey Li

Founder and CEO of GL Capital Group

Dazong Wang

Business management expert

Richard T. Cheng

Renowned professor of computer science

Timothy W. Tong

President of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Peter Liu

Pioneer and venture capitalist

Y.C. Yang

1918-2016

Shau-wai Lam

Henry Yang

Chancellor, UC Santa Barbara

Michael Fung

Leading management expert

Ta-Lin Hsu

Pioneer, Asian venture capital and private equity

Paul C. W. Chu

Accomplished scientist and professor

Julie Fong

Grammy award winning producer

Lu Li

Founder, Himalaya Capital, humanitarian, and economic advisor

Wing T. Chao

World renowned master planner, architect and designer

Robert Lee

Chairman of the Board, Blue Shield of California

Norman Liu

Highly regarded business executive

Maeley Tom

Trailblazer in Asian American politics

Buck Gee

Expert in tech industry and corporate executive leadership

Howard Li

International business leader / Greater China Regional Chair

Chi Wang

President, U.S. China Policy Foundation

Harry Gee, Jr.

Accomplished attorney and humanitarian

Albert Chao

Renowned expert in international business and petrochemical industry