School Advisory Board

CK Tseng

President, Arm Taiwan

Professional Experience

  • President, Arm Taiwan (2019–present): Leads Arm Taiwan, driving strategic initiatives and key partnerships across the technology ecosystem.

  • Independent Director, ADLINK (2022–present): Focuses on corporate governance and strategic growth.

  • University Curriculum Committee, National Taiwan University (2023–present): Contributes to curriculum development.

  • Vice President, M2COMM: Spearheaded global sales and marketing for IoT applications, achieving 10x revenue growth in two years.

  • Arm (2010–2014, 2017–present): Progressed from Senior Director to Vice President of Sales before becoming President, leading business development and global sales.


Education

  • MS, Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan Normal University (2001)

  • BS, Mathematics, National Taiwan University (2000)


Specialties

  • Startups and Corporate Governance

  • Business Development and Strategic Initiatives

  • Cross-Culture, Cross-Function, and Cross-Geography Leadership

  • People Management, Ecosystem Management, and Product Marketing


Interests

CK enjoys badminton, table tennis, and football. His hobbies include reading, meditating, and debating, which he believes help answer life’s challenging questions.

David Ku

Co-COO, CFO & Spokesman

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Co-COO, CFO & Spokesman, MediaTak

Apr., 2004 – now

Vice President, JPMorgan Chase, Taiwan & Hong Kong

Sep., 1999 – Mar., 2004

Education

MBA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1996 – 1998

Bachelor of Science, Information Management, National Central University, 1989 – 1992

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David Ku, Co-COO, CFO & Spokesman of MediaTak.

Experienced Chief Financial Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the semiconductors industry. Skilled in Investor Relations, Business Planning, Management, Risk Management, Business Development, Strategic Planning, and Merger & Acquisition.

In recent years, David has been assisting MediaTek in supply chain management such as global automotive market development, production capacity and advanced processes for a period of time in addition to finance, global marketing and other tasks.

Specialty

  • Venture Capital

  • Start-ups

  • Financial Analysis

  • Risk Management

  • Due Diligence

  • M&A Experience

  • Investment Banking

  • Financial Modeling

  • Mergers

  • Corporate Finance

  • Semiconductors

Frank Ko

CEO & President, AUO Corp.

WORKING EXPERIENCE

CEO, AUO Corp., MAR, 2023 ‐ now

President & COO, AUO Corp., SEP, 2019 – MAR, 2023

Chairman, AUO Display Plus, JAN 2021 – now

Chairman, E INK HOLDINGS INC., SEP, 2018 – AUG, 2019

Chairman & CEO, E INK HOLDINGS INC., JUL, 2014 – AUG, 2018

Chief Strategy Officer, E INK HOLDINGS INC., DEC, 2014 – JUL, 2014

EDUCATION

PhD, Optical and Electronics, National Chiao Tung University

EMBA, National Taiwan University

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Dr. Frank Ko has guided AUO’s business operations with the focus of innovation excellences; during his tenure as President and Chief Operating Officer since 2019, his leadership navigated the team and the Company to overcome obstacles by consolidating internal and external resources, delivering outstanding results under complexity and variability of the macro‐environment.

Dr. Ko has an enthusiastic outlook for the display industry and has more than 20 years of experience working in this field. Since joining AUO in the early days of its establishment, he has assumed positions across various areas, such as new technology research and development, manufacturing process and integration, and product marketing and sales; he is a well‐rounded management professional. From 2005 to 2010, he headed the T.V. Display Business Group. He diligently cultivated global T.V. brand customers during this period and greatly expanded the Chinese mainland market, establishing AUO’s leading position in the worldwide LCD market.

After that, he also served as Vice President of the Technology and Strategic Development Office, leading the company’s advanced technology and strategic direction.

Nelson Duann

Senior Vice President, Silicon Motion

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Senior Vice President, Client and Automotive Storage BU, Silicon Moiton

Oct.,  2007 – now

Chairman, Shannon Systems

Aug., 2015 – Nov., 022

Director of R&D Division, UCA Technology Inc.,

Aug., 2004 – Sep., 2007

Seinor Hardware Engineer, Sun Microsystems

Jan., 1998 – Apr., 2004

Education

MS, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1996 – 1998

MS, Communication Engineering, National Chiao Tung University

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Nelson Duann has been with Silicon Motion since 2007 and has nearly 25 years of experience in product design, development, and marketing in the semiconductor industry. Nelson was most recently leading Silicon Motion’s marketing and R&D efforts and has played a key role in leading the company’s OEM business for mobile storage and SSD controller solutions, helping to introduce these products to growing them into the market leaders in these markets today. In particular, Nelson has Strong business development professional skilled in Solid-State Drive (SSD), Mobile Storage, EDA, Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA), Consumer Electronics, and Hardware Architecture. Even though Nelson is dedicated to company growth and development, still he devotes his leisure time as a volunteer of Stanford OVAL and Silicon Motion Charity Association.

Specialty

  • Semiconductors

  • Integrated Circuit Design

  • SoC

  • ASIC

  • Hardware Architecture

  • Computer Architecture

  • EDA

  • RTL Design

  • Mixed Signal

  • Product Marketing

  • Product Management

Bobby Su

Vice President, Samsung Taiwan

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Vice President, Device Solutions, Samsung Taiwan

Jul., 2009 – now

Director of Sales, Qimonda

May, 2007 – May, 2009

Education

University at Buffalo, the State University of New York

MS, University of Illinois Chicago

Specialty

Product Marketing

Business Development

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Business Strategy

Semiconductors

Sales 

Jason Lin Yi-Bing

Chair Professor, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Research Interests

  • Telecommunications and Mobile Computing

  • Internet of Things (IoT) for Smart Cities

  • Software-Defined Networking (SDN)

  • Performance Modeling and Distributed Simulation


Education

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Washington, 1990

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Cheng-Kung University, 1983


Professional Experience

  • Chair Professor at NYCU, NCKU, China Medical University, and Asia University

  • Vice Chancellor, University System of Taiwan

  • Former Deputy Minister, Ministry of Science and Technology

  • Senior Vice President, NYCU

  • Extensive leadership roles in academia, government, and corporate boards


Awards

  • K.T. Li Honorary Scholar Award (2023)

  • Fellow, IEEE, ACM, AAAS, and IET

  • TWAS Prize in Engineering Sciences (2011)

  • Multiple national and international awards for contributions to smart cities, IoT, and telecommunications


Special Achievements

  • Developed IoT applications for smart cities and precision agriculture (AgriTalk)

  • Published highly cited books and research papers in mobile and wireless communication

  • Holds numerous patents in telecommunications, IoT, and mobile networks

  • Frequent keynote speaker at global conferences


Dr. Lin is an accomplished researcher and leader, advancing IoT, smart cities, and telecommunications while bridging academia and industry.

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Amanda Liu 劉宥彤

Yu-Tung Liu is the founder of Taiwan Startup Stadium, dedicated to nurturing and investing in technology startups. As the CEO of the Yonglin Foundation, she has actively advanced initiatives supporting underprivileged communities and rural education. Her long-term commitment to the Yonglin-Foxconn Taiwan Hope Primary School Tutoring Program has benefited over 100,000 underprivileged children.

She also promotes social innovation and regional revitalization, successfully managing Taiwan’s largest organic farming park, the Yonglin Farm, and transitioning it into a farmer cooperative, becoming a key case study in private-sector-led post-disaster reconstruction.

As a board member of the Foxconn Education Foundation, Liu launched Taiwan’s largest higher education scholarship program, Foxconn ScholarWhale, which has supported 1,449 underprivileged students with over NT$100 million in scholarships over three years.

Expertise:

  • Innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Business strategy
  • Branding and marketing
  • Public relations and crisis management
  • Nonprofit and social enterprise operations

 

Professional Experience: 

  • CEO, Yonglin Education and Charity Foundation
  • Board Member, Foxconn Education Foundation
  • Founder, Taiwan Startup Stadium
  • Executive Vice President, XPEC Entertainment
  • Associate Director, Ogilvy Public Relations

Esther Lin 林芳燕

With 21 years in media, publishing, and cultural industries, currently the General Manager of Global Views Marketing and Leadership Influence Academy. Committed to enhancing Taiwan’s global perspective, promoting top-tier education, and advancing sustainability (ESG).

Key Roles:

  • Former GM of Commonwealth Publishing, Deputy GM of Global Views Magazine, and VP of Harvard Business Review (Traditional Chinese).
  • Secretary-General of the Global Views Education Foundation.
  • Founded Fengshi Foundation to promote food culture and school nutrition.

Expertise:

  • Deep knowledge of media, publishing, government, and corporate operations.
  • Introduced global insights, trends, and cross-strait cooperation (e.g., Taipei-Shanghai Forum).
  • Led Global Views Summit for over 10 years and created platforms for global Chinese leaders.
  • Advocated rural education and national reading programs.
  • Extensive experience in cross-departmental communication and issue planning.
  • Skilled in IMC marketing, public relations, and branding strategies.
  • Expertise in UN SDGs and ESG, developing Taiwan’s corporate sustainability programs.

Certifications & Achievements:

  • 2023: Corporate Sustainability Manager Certificate.
  • 2024: Carbon Management and ESG Training.
  • Launched Taiwan’s first ESG & USR platform with “ESG Global Views Circle.”
  • Currently training executives to enhance leadership and influence.

Education:

  • Master’s in International Business Management, Tamkang University.