Chih Yuan Lu

Chih Yuan Lu was the founder of Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp., founded in 1994, where the title held was President.
Dr. Lu is the founder of Ardentec Corp., founded in 1999, holding the title Chairman & General Manager.
Current jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Ardentec Semiconductor Co. Ltd., Chairman at Sheng Tang Investment Ltd., Chairman at Giga Solution Tech Co., Ltd. since 2016, President & Director at Macronix International Co., Ltd. since 2007, Independent Director at Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. since 2016, Director at Valucom Investment, Inc., Director at Macronix (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd., Director at Macronix Europe NV, Director at Feng Chia University, Director at Ardentec Singapore Pte Ltd., and Director at Ardentec Korea Co., Ltd. Former jobs include Chairman at Macronix America, Inc., Deputy General Director at Electronic Research & Service Organization, and Professor at National Chiao Tung University.
Education includes a doctorate degree conferred in 1997 from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York and graduate studies at National Chung Cheng University.