Stan Shih
Stan Shih | |
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Stan Shih at the 2007 Taiwan Brands' Trend Forum | |
| Born | Se Shin'ei (施振榮 in Japanese) 18 December 1944 |
| Nationality | Taiwanese |
| Education | National Chiao Tung University (BS, MS) |
| Known for | President and Chairman of Acer Inc. |
| Spouse | Carolyn Yeh |
| Children | 3 |
Stan Chen-Jung Shih (Chinese: 施振榮; pinyin: Shī Zhènróng; Wade–Giles: Shih Chen-Jung; Tâi-lô: Si Tsìn-îng; born 18 December 1944) is a Taiwanese businessman and engineer who is the co-founder and honorary chairman of Acer Inc. Shih played a pivotal role in transforming Acer from a small startup in 1976 into a global leader in computer hardware and electronics.
Shih has also been involved in philanthropy and public service, including founding the Stan Shih Foundation and serving as Taiwan's Special Envoy at APEC in 2007. He has also held positions on the boards of various organizations, such TSMC. Shih’s contributions to both business and society have earned him numerous awards, including the Order of Brilliant Star.