Extraordinary Chinese Americans

Cyrus Tang

1930 - 2018

Lu Li

Founder, Himalaya Capital, humanitarian, and economic advisor

Morris Chang

Father of Taiwan's semiconductor industry

Buck Gee

Expert in tech industry and corporate executive leadership

Andrew J.C. Cherng

Entrepreneur and philanthropist

Steve Chen

Internet entrepreneur and co-founder of YouTube

X. Rick Niu

President & CEO of Starr Strategic Holdings

Calvin Tsao

Prominent Contemporary Architect

Michael C. Lin

Accomplished biomedical scientist

J. Michael Chu

Accomplished investment specialist

Ming Hsieh

President and FounderFulgent Therapeutics

Wing T. Chao

World renowned master planner, architect and designer

David C. Chang

Distinguished academic and leader in civic engagement

Jeffrey Li

Founder and CEO of GL Capital Group

Anne Chow

Communications industry leader

Ken Xie

Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Fortinet

Handel Lee

Partner at Asia's largest law firm

Pehong Chen

Pioneering e-business leader

Carter Tseng

World-class leader in Information and Communication

Shu Li

PhD, published author, and ChairmanJ&J Investments

Shirley Young

President of U.S.-China Cultural Institute

Anthony Sun

Industry leader, information technology

Douglas Hsu

Chairman & CEO of Far Eastern Group

David D. Ho

Innovative AIDs research scientist

Paul C. W. Chu

Accomplished scientist and professor

Lip-Bu Tan

Tech Executive and Venture Capitalist

Lawrence B. Low

Chief Legal Officer, Orrick

Charles P. Wang

President, Chinese American Cultural & Art Association

Herman Y. Li

Chairman of the C & L Restaurant Group

Julie Fong

Grammy award winning producer

David Lee

Co-founder and Managing General Partner of Clarity Partner

Milton Chang

Industry leader in business, entrepreneurship, and photonics

Peter Liu

Pioneer and venture capitalist

Yue-Sai Kan

Emmy-Winning TV Producer and Host

Philip Ma

Biotechnology Executive and Entrepreneur

Richard Y. Lee

Chairman and CEO of Amsino Medical Group

Don Liu

Accomplished Professor of Ophthalmology

Edmond Pi

Professor Emeritus at USC

Norman Liu

Highly regarded business executive

Yuan Yuan Tan

Internationally-renowned ballerina

Walter Wang

Accomplished entrepreneur and philanthropist

Jackson Tai

Prominent Investment banker and leader in finance industry

Howard Li

International business leader

Ronnie Chan

Eminent leader in philanthropy

Peter Young

President & Managing Director at Young & Partners

Jay Xu

Director and Pioneer, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Wilson Chu

Leader in M&A practice

Donald Tang

Veteran Investment Banker

Robert W. Gee

Political consultant and advisor

Ming Tsai

Chinese-American restauranteur

John Sie

Founder of Starz Entertainment Group

Victor Fung

Accomplished business leader

Oscar Tang

Expert on Chinese Culture and Art, noted philanthropist

Chiling Tong

Michelle Lee

Former Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property

Michelle Kwan

Olympic Medalist and Senior AdviserU.S. Department of State

Weili Dai

Pioneer in the semi-conductor industry

Anla Cheng

Founder & CEO, SupChina

Ta-Lin Hsu

Pioneer, Asian venture capital and private equity

Jeremy Wu

Accomplished public service executive

John S. Chen

Executive Chairman and CEO at BlackBerry

Henry S. Tang

Managing Partner of Carnegie Towers Strategic Investment Advisory

Dali Yang

Professor, University of Chicago

Frank H. Wu

Distinguished Professor, University of California

Pauline Yu

President, American Council of Learned Societies

I.M. Pei

World famous Architect and Founder, Committee of 100

Micheline Chau

(Previously) President and Chief Operating Officer, Lucasfilm

Stanley Wang

Founder, President and CEO of Pantronix Corporation

Benjamin Wu

Vice Chair of the U.S.-Asia Institute

Alice Young

Lawyer and Business Advisor

Ted Wang

Global equities trading and investing veteran

Sue Van

President and CEO Wallace H. Coulter Foundation

Guoqing Chen

Philanthropic leader and Co-founder HNA airlines

Cheng Li

Established author and Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

Gareth Chang

Distinguished aerospace and digital technology executive

Henry Yang

Chancellor, UC Santa Barbara

Savio Tung

Chairman, Investcorp Technology Partners

Brian A. Sun

Distinguished trial lawyer

Joan Chen

Internationally accredited actress and director

Lulu C. Wang

Money management specialist

Adeline Yen Mah

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

Leroy Chiao

Former NASA astronaut

Wan Ling Martello

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

Anna Chennault

1925 - 2018

Ed Chan

Corporate leader in sustainable growth

Lily Lee Chen

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

Robert Lee

Chairman of the Board,Blue Shield of California

Kenneth Fong

Venture capitalist and entreprenueur

Cher Wang

Global technology entrepreneur

Andrea Wong

International president, Sony Pictures Entertainment

Tony Chan

Prominent executive in education and distinguished mathematician

Wallace Loh

President, University of Maryland , Chair, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council

Jenny J. Ming

Retail Entrepreneur and CEO

Timothy W. Tong

President of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Jerry Yang

Co-Founder Yahoo!

James M. Li

Accomplished business leader in the finance industry

Richard T. Cheng

Renowned professor of computer science

Matthew F.C. Miau

Pioneer in Taiwan's high tech industry

Albert Yu

1941 - 2017

Maya Lin

Internationally acclaimed artist

David Chu

Venture Entrepreneur and founder of Nautica

Chi-Foon Chan

Technology visionary and strategist

Janet Yang

Prominent Hollywood producer

Ming Chen Hsu

International business specialist and consultant

Leslie Wong

President, San Francisco State University

Gary Locke

The first Chinese-American ambassador to China

Mei-Mei Tuan

Expert in finance and human capital services

Chien Chung (Didi) Pei

Prominent architect

Charlie Woo

International Entrepreneur

Ginger Lew

Investor, Renewable energy and Global Infastructure

Mei-Wei Cheng

International tech buisness leader

Morgan Chu

Distinguished intellectual property and trial lawyer

Nelson Dong

Leading expert in domestic and international technology and intellectual property

Gordon H. Chang

Critically acclaimed author and historian

Stewart Kwoh

Nationally recognized civil rights leader

Weiming Tu

Ethicist and the world’s leading Confucian scholar

Linda Tsao Yang

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

Dominic Ng

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of East West Bank

David K. Y. Tang

Accomplished lawyer and partner of a global law firm

Shao Kuang Ting

Contemporary Artist

Weiming Lu

Internationally recognized urban planning and development advisor

Arthur Liu

Pioneer in the radio broadcasting industry

Geoffrey Yang

Venture Capitalist and Entrepreneur

Anna Mok

Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP

Yo-Yo Ma

World Famous cellist and philanthropist

Teddy Zee

Hollywood Producer

Lawrence Tu

Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of CBS Corporation

Paul C. Lin

Cross-border corporate transaction specialist

John Young

1920 - 2013

Wu Fu Chen

Serial entrepreneur and renowned venture investor

Dazong Wang

Business management expert

Ge Li

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

Wei Sun Christianson

International business leader

Clarence Kwan

Financial advisor and management specialist

Betty Liu

Award-winning business journalist

Lanhee Chen

Policy expert, Stanford University

Debra Wong Yang

Accomplished Lawyer and Partner of a global law firm

Hao Jiang Tian

Internationally-renowned opera singer

William Wang

Founder, VIZIO

Dennis Wu

Professional CPA expert

John Chiang

Innovative politician and State Treasurer, California

Ya-Qin Zhang

President, Baidu

Daniel Chao

Nuclear energy executive

Dun Tan

World-renowned artist, composer, and conductor

Nancy Yuan

Vice President and director, Asia Foundation

Harry Gee, Jr.

Accomplished attorney and humanitarian

H. Roger Wang

Real-Estate Entrepreneur

Michael Fung

Leading management expert

Albert Chao

Renowned expert in international business and petrochemical industry

Chi Wang

President, U.S. China Policy Foundation