Edward Hsieh, Ph.D. (謝冠雄 博士) Dr.edhsieh@gmail.com DrHsieh@ntu.edu.tw <b>Education</b> National Taiwan University (1970-1974). <i>- B.S., Electrical Engineering</i> University of California, Santa Barbara (1978-1979) <i>- M.S., Electrical Engineering </i>(under Dr. Herbert Kroemer, 2000 Nobel Laureate in Physics) California Institute of Technology (1979-1980) <i>- Ph.D. Program, Electrical Engineering</i> (under Dr. Jim Mayer and Dr. Marc Nicolet) Cornell University (1981-1984) <i>- Ph.D., Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics </i>(under Dr. Lester Eastman) University of California, Los Angeles (1987-1989). <i>- Extension Program in Accounting </i> <b>Career</b> <ins>In Science, Technology and Engineering</ins> Army Signal Corps ROTC, Taiwan (1974-1976) <i>- Second Lieutenant, Telecommunication Officer</i> Tatung Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan (1976-1977) <i>- Instructor and Research Staff, </i>Dept. of Electrical Engineering NASA Jet Propulsion Labs, Pasadena, CA, USA (1980-1981) <i>- Research Engineer,</i> Semiconductor Materials using Molecular Beam Epitaxy Technology AT&T, Bell Labs, Murray Hills, NJ, USA (1983) <i>- Technical Staff, </i>Advanced Opto-electronics Materials and Devices Hughes Research Labs, Malibu, CA, USA (1984-1987) <i>- Technical Staff and Section Head, </i>Advanced Devices Section TRW, El Segundo, CA, USA (1987-1989) <i>- Sr. Section Head, </i>High-speed Devices and Integrated Circuits <ins>In Business Management</ins> Merrill Lynch (International), Beverly Hills, CA, USA (1989-1993) <i>- Financial Consultant,</i> International Capital Markets for Asia Pacific Region United Investment Trust Ltd. Co., Taipei, Taiwan (1994-1996) <i>- President, </i>Mutual Fund and Assets Management, a JV of Bankers Trust Pacific Securities Ltd. Co., Taiwan and China (1996-2000) <i>- Chairman and CEO,</i> Securities Brokerage and Investment Banking Pacific Group, Taiwan and China (1996-2000) <i>- Chief Investment Executive for technology ventures and cable TV MSO</i> Eton Intelligent Technologies, Inc. and VR Networks, Inc. (2000-2007, 2010-present) <i>- Chairman and CEO, </i> Technology Ventures in Smart Cards, Distance Learning, and VoIP Applications, PC Notebook 3C Chain Stores and Publication and Media Business (Weddings.tw) Asia Pacific Telecom (2007–2010) <i>Chief Executive Officer, </i>3G Mobile (CDMA 2000 1X, EVDO) Telecom Operator; Semileds (2012-) (listed at Nasdaq) <i>Independent Director, </i>Audit Committee Chairman <b>Teaching </b> National Taiwan University, College of Management, Taipei, Taiwan (2009-present) <i>Adjunct Professor (Professional Expert)</i> <ins>Global MBA program</ins>, courses on “Business Ethics,” “Social Entrepreneurship,” “Green Economy,” and “Green Energy.” <b>Recognitions</b> Recipient of Rockwell Scholarship Hughes Invention Award Who’s Who in Frontiers of Science and Technology <b>PMP,</b> Certificate in Project Management Professional Series 7, Registered Representative of the US National Association of Securities Dealers Falcon Club of Merrill Lynch International <b>Service in Organizations and Communities</b> University of Nations, Youth With a Mission (YWAM), Kona, Hawaii, USA (1999-present) <i>Member of the Advisory Board </i> YWAM is the largest Christian missions organization worldwide. Taipei International Church, Taipei, Taiwan (2004-2017) <i>Elder and Council President </i> Chinese Business Ethics Education Association (2010-present) <i>Member of the Board of Directors</i>