Talents and innovation are the endless,
living energy of society

Facilitate Taiwan’s industrial development
Promote regional economic prosperity

In 1990, Mr. Paul Hsu, founding chairman of Epoch Foundation, and Lester C. Thurow, who was then the dean of the Sloan School of Management, saw that globalization was a strong and inevitable trend. They also predicted that the Asia Pacific economy and Chinese-based economies were to play leading roles in the world’s economic developments.

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Our Work
The Epoch Foundation takes actions to be the “bridge for promoting knowledge-based economy.” It organizes global industry-academia collaboration programs, cultivates talents, and spawns startups.
Since 1991, we have been developing a niche for Taiwan companies through international industry-academia collaborations.
Since 1998, the Epoch School has been cultivating young talents for society.
In 2007, the Epoch Family was established to gather up the right people so as to build a better society.
In 2008, Garage+ was founded to create a more beautiful life for all, through innovation and entrepreneurship.

Milestone

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Founding Members
List of Chairmen
Chairman & Vice Chairman
Board Director

Founding MembersIn Chinese Stroke Order by Name

S.C. Ho
President
YFY Group
Anthony T.S. Wu
Chairman Emeritus
Shinkong Insurance
Earle J.S. Ho
Honorary Chairman
Tung Ho Steel Enterprise
Stan Shin
Founder
Acer Group
Paul Hsu
Founding Chairman
Epoch Foundation
Li-The Hsu
Chairman
Lien Ho Foundation
Nina Ing
Chairman
Continental Engineering Corporarion
Nelson Chang
Chairman
Taiwan Cement Corp Chia Hsin Cultural Foundation
Morris Chang
Founder
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg., Co., Ltd.
Ken S.J. Hsui
CEO
Prince Motors Group
Harvey Tang
Former Chairman
Mercuries and Associates, Ltd.
Pierre Chen
Chairman
YAGEO Corporation
Yu-Lon Chiao
Chairman
Walsin Lihwa Corporation
Theodore Huang
Chairman
TECO Group
Hong Tu Tsai
Chairman
Cathay Financial Holdings
Daniel M. Tsai
Chairman
Fubon Financial
Bruce Cheng
Founder and Honorary Chairman
Delta Electronics
Kenneth Lo
Founder
O-Bank
Y.C. Lo
Former Executive Vice President
Philips

List of ChairmenIn Order by Time

Paul Hsu
Former Chairman, 1991-1996
Epoch Foundation
Founding Chairman
Harvey Tang
Former Chairman, 1996-2002
Mercuries and Associates, Ltd.
Former Chairman
Bruce Cheng
Former Chairman, 2002-2008
Delta Electronics
Founder and Hororary Chairman
Barry Lam
Former Chairman, 2008-2014
Quata Computer
Chairman
Simon Lin
Former Chairman, 2014-2020
Wistron Corporation
Chairman

Chairman & Vice ChairmanIn Chinese Stroke Order by Name

Mr. Felix Ho
Chairman
Yuen Foong Yu Consumer Products Co., Ltd.
Chairman
Mr. Jason Chang
Vice Chairman
Chia Hsin Cement Corporation
Chairman

Board DirectorIn Chinese Stroke Order by Name

Founding Chairman
Mr. Paul Hsu
Name Partner & Founding Chairman
Paul Hsu & Partners Co., Ltd.
Director
Ms. Mona Wang
Execultive Vice President
Sun Pao Tsun Construction Co., Ltd.
Director
Mr. Harry Wang
CEO
Shiatzy Lifestyle Corp.
Director
Mr. Hsin-En/Elbert Wu
Chairman
Shinkong Textile Co., Ltd.
Director
Mr. JD Chiou
CEO
Intumit, Inc.
Director
Mr. Thomas Fann
President
TECO Electric & Machinery Co., Ltd.
Director
Mrs. Shan-Shan Guo
Vice Chairman
Delta Electronics Inc.
Director
Mr. Chieh-Li Hsu
Chairman
AcBel Polytech Inc./KINPO ELECTRONICS, INC.
Director
Mr. Steven Chang
Chairman
The CID Group
Director
Mr. Ted Chang
CTO
Quanta Computer Inc.
Director
Mr. Jason Cheng
Vice Chairman
Pegatron Corporation
Director
Mr. Donald Huang
CTO
Wistron Corporation
Director
Mr. Philip Liao
Director
Walsin Lihwa Co., Ltd
Director
Mr. Cliff Hou
Senior Vice President and Deputy Co-COO
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg., Co., Ltd.
Director
Mr. Wesley Liu
Director of Advantech Human Resources Department
Advantech Co., Ltd.
Director
Mr. Jeffrey Tsai
Senior Vice President
Cathay Financil Holdings Co., Ltd.
Director
Mr. Douhlas Tsai
Head of FinTech Division
Fubon Financial Holding Co. . Ltd.
Director
Mr. Jui-Lin Lai
Executive Director
Lien-Ho Education Foundation
Director
Mr. Michel Chu
Persident
Industrial Technology Investment Corporation
Managing Supervisor
Mr. George Yeh
President
Taiwan Liposome Company, Ltd.
Supervisor
Mr. Simon Fang
Founding Partner
Darwin Venture Management
Supervisor
Ms. Frances Kang
Venture Capital Investor
Horizons Ventures