Extraordinary Chinese Americans

Jerry Yang

Co-Founder Yahoo!

Oscar Tang

Expert on Chinese Culture and Art, noted philanthropist

Robert Lee

Chairman of the Board, Blue Shield of California

Albert Chao

Renowned expert in international business and petrochemical industry

H. Roger Wang

Real-Estate Entrepreneur

Jackson Tai

Prominent Investment banker and leader in finance industry

Dali Yang

Professor, University of Chicago

I.M. Pei

1917-2019

Anthony Sun

Industry leader, information technology

Cyrus Tang

1930 - 2018

Debra Wong Yang

Accomplished Lawyer and Partner of a global law firm

Pin Tai

Chiling Tong

Calvin Tsao

Prominent Contemporary Architect

Gordon H. Chang

Critically acclaimed author and historian

Frank H. Wu

Distinguished Professor, University of California

J. Michael Chu

Accomplished investment specialist

Yue-Sai Kan

Emmy-Winning TV Producer and Host

Dennis Wu

Professional CPA expert

Zheng Cao

1966-2013

Ming Hsieh

President and Founder Fulgent Therapeutics / LA Regional Chair

Richard T. Cheng

Renowned professor of computer science

Ronnie Chan

Eminent leader in philanthropy

Alice Young

Lawyer and Business Advisor

Ida Liu

Y.C. Yang

1918-2016

Kung-Lee Wang

1925-2015

Stewart Kwoh

Nationally recognized civil rights leader

Anna Chennault

1925 - 2018

Chi Wang

President, U.S. China Policy Foundation

Morris Chang

Father of Taiwan's semiconductor industry

Norman Liu

Highly regarded business executive

Michael Fung

Leading management expert

Anna Mok

Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP

Charles P. Wang

President, Chinese American Cultural & Art Association

Shu Li

PhD, published author, and ChairmanJ&J Investments

Lu Li

Founder, Himalaya Capital, humanitarian, and economic advisor

Carter Tseng

World-class leader in Information and Communication

William Wang

Founder, VIZIO

David C. Chang

Distinguished academic and leader in civic engagement

David K. Y. Tang

Accomplished lawyer and partner of a global law firm

Lesley Ma

Joan Chen

Internationally accredited actress and director

Leslie Wong

President, San Francisco State University

Ed Chan

Corporate leader in sustainable growth

Teddy Zee

Hollywood Producer

Shau-wai Lam

Chi-Foon Chan

Technology visionary and strategist

Ta-Lin Hsu

Pioneer, Asian venture capital and private equity

Benjamin Wu

Vice Chair of the U.S.-Asia Institute

Nancy Yuan

Senior Vice President and Director of the Washington Office

Nelson Dong

Leading expert in domestic and international technology and intellectual property

John Young

1920 - 2013

Richard Lui

NBC / MSNBC News Anchor

Wing T. Chao

World renowned master planner, architect and designer

Iris Chang

1968-2004

Shirley Young

President of U.S.-China Cultural Institute

John Sie

Founder of Starz Entertainment Group

Morgan Chu

Distinguished intellectual property and trial lawyer

Maya Lin

Internationally acclaimed artist

Brian Wong

Weiming Lu

Internationally recognized urban planning and development advisor

Jeremy Wu

Accomplished public service executive

Mei-Wei Cheng

International tech buisness leader

Yuan Yuan Tan

Internationally-renowned ballerina

Charlie Sie

1934-2013

Dazong Wang

Business management expert

Gary Locke

The first Chinese-American ambassador to China

Andrea Wong

International president, Sony Pictures Entertainment

Cher Wang

Global technology entrepreneur

Ge Li

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

William W. Shaw

1942-2010

Brian A. Sun

Distinguished trial lawyer

Savio Tung

Chairman, Investcorp Technology Partners

Jeffrey Li

Founder and CEO of GL Capital Group

Howard Li

International business leader / Greater China Regional Chair

Paul C. W. Chu

Accomplished scientist and professor

Janet Yang

Prominent Hollywood producer

Edmond Pi

Professor Emeritus at USC

X. Rick Niu

New York Regional Chair

Henry S. Tang

Managing Partner of Carnegie Towers Strategic Investment Advisory

Peter Young

President & Managing Director at Young & Partners

Shao Kuang Ting

Contemporary Artist

Maeley Tom

Trailblazer in Asian American politics

Yo-Yo Ma

World Famous cellist and philanthropist

Stanley Wang

Founder, President and CEO of Pantronix Corporation

Dominic Ng

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of East West Bank

Anla Cheng

Founder & CEO, SupChina

Dun Tan

World-renowned artist, composer, and conductor

Weili Dai

Pioneer in the semi-conductor industry

Jenny J. Ming

Retail Entrepreneur and CEO

Leroy Chiao

Trailblazer and former NASA astronaut

Ya-Qin Zhang

Former President, Baidu

Buck Gee

Expert in tech industry and corporate executive leadership

Ming Tsai

Chinese-American restauranteur

Micheline Chau

Successful Hollywood business executive

Harry Gee, Jr.

Accomplished attorney and humanitarian

Henry Yang

Chancellor, UC Santa Barbara

Michael C. Lin

Accomplished biomedical scientist

Chien-Shiung Wu

1912-1997

Wei Sun Christianson

International business leader

Douglas Hsu

Chairman & CEO of Far Eastern Group

Clarence Kwan

Financial advisor and management specialist

John Chiang

Innovative politician and State Treasurer, California

Betty Liu

Herman Y. Li

Chairman of the C & L Restaurant Group

Timothy W. Tong

President of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Anne Chow

Communications industry leader

Wu Fu Chen

Serial entrepreneur and renowned venture investor

Kenneth Fong

Venture capitalist and entreprenueur / Northern California Regional Chair

Adeline Yen Mah

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

Pauline Yu

President, American Council of Learned Societies

Lulu C. Wang

Money management specialist

Jay Xu

Director and Pioneer, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Pehong Chen

Pioneering e-business leader

Daniel Chao

Corporate and Non-Profit Executive

Tony Chan

Prominent executive in education and distinguished mathematician

Linda Tsao Yang

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

Philip Ma

Biotechnology Executive and Entrepreneur

Mei-Mei Tuan

Expert in finance and human capital services

Julie Fong

Grammy award winning producer

Lily Lee Chen

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

Richard Y. Lee

Chairman and CEO of Amsino Medical Group

Wilson Chu

Leader in M&A practice

Robert W. Gee

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

Ted Wang

Global equities trading and investing veteran

David Chu

Venture Entrepreneur and founder of Nautica

James M. Li

Accomplished business leader in the finance industry

Matthew F.C. Miau

Pioneer in Taiwan's high tech industry

Deborah Liu

Chien Chung (Didi) Pei

Prominent architect

Albert Yu

1941 - 2017

Shirley Wang

Walter Wang

Accomplished entrepreneur and philanthropist

Steve Chen

Internet entrepreneur and co-founder of YouTube

Eric Zheng

Don Liu

Accomplished Professor of Ophthalmology

Lanhee Chen

Policy expert, Stanford University

David D. Ho

Innovative AIDs research scientist

Ken Xie

Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Fortinet

Victor Fung

Accomplished business leader

Guoqing Chen

Philanthropic leader and Co-founder HNA airlines

Ming Chen Hsu

International business specialist and consultant

John S. Chen

Executive Chairman and CEO at BlackBerry

Cheng Li

Established author and Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

Charlie Woo

International Entrepreneur

Andrew J.C. Cherng

Entrepreneur and philanthropist

Lawrence B. Low

Chief Legal Officer, Orrick

Yu (Ben) Meng

Peter Liu

Pioneer and venture capitalist

Hao Jiang Tian

Internationally-renowned opera singer

David Lee

Co-founder and Managing General Partner of Clarity Partner

Matt Fong

1953-2011

Paul C. Lin

Cross-border corporate transaction specialist

Wan Ling Martello

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

Lip-Bu Tan

Tech Executive and Venture Capitalist

Gareth Chang

Distinguished aerospace and digital technology executive

John Fugh

1934-2010

Weiming Tu

Ethicist and the world’s leading Confucian scholar

Handel Lee

Partner at Asia's largest law firm