Executives
Mr. Yu-Lon Chiao, Chairman of Walsin Lihwa, joined Walsin Lihwa in 1983 as President. He became Chairman in 1996.
With a wealth of executive leadership experience, Mr. Chiao has steered numerous strategic initiatives, including ventures into stainless steel, resources, submarine cable, and renewable energy businesses. Under his guidance, the company has propelled intelligent manufacturing, optimized operational efficiency, expanded production capacity and market reach. He has successfully pursued consistent growth by leveraging fast growing markets and geographical opportunities.
Work Experience: Vice Chairman, President, Walsin Lihwa
Key Education: BA in Business Administration, University of Washington
Mr. Wang, who has rich hands-on experience in steelmaking and metal material technologies with a global perspective on transnational operation management, was appointed as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and President in 2026. He is responsible for the Company’s overall operations management and strategic development, driving corporate transformation and upgrades, enhancing operational performance, and strengthening the Company’s long-term competitiveness and sustainability.
Work Experience: President and Deputy Chairman, China Steel Corporation; Vice President, Technology Division, China Steel Corporation; and Chairman, China Steel Precision Materials Corporation.
Key Education: Ph.D., Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, National Sun Yat-Sen University, and Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University.
Responsible for the Company’s financial strategy, financial planning, capital allocation, and the oversight of finance, accounting, investment, treasury, and risk management, ensuring financial soundness and regulatory compliance.
Work Experience: Audit Team Leader of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, Financial Assistant Vice President of Promisedland, Partner of GACPA, Partner of Tianyao United Accountants, the Company’s Manager of Performance Analysis Dept. of Financial Service Center, Head of Financial Service Center, Deputy Chief of Financial Service Center, Head of Accounting Div., Head of Management Div., China. Executive vice president of Specialty Steel BG; Head of Yantai BU and Specialty Steel BU; Vice President and President of Commodity Business Group.
Key Education: Master of Accounting Graduate School, National Taiwan University
Responsible for new venture investment and development, product and brand value development, market integration, as well as synergy and supply chain resilience development.
Work Experience: Legal Affairs Manager, Solid State Storage Technology Cooperation; General Counsel and Corporate Governance Director, Walsin Lihwa; Senior Vice President, Procurement Center, and Director, Internation Affairs Division and Corporate Planning Division, Walsin Lihwa.
Key Education: Master of Law, Case Western Reserve University.
Responsible for the operations management and strategic development of the Group’s European region, driving the growth of the Group’s stainless steel business in Europe and facilitating resource integration across the Group. Concurrently serves as Director and CEO of Cogne Acciai Speciali.
Work Experience: Industrial Engineering Supervisor, Product Manager, Logistics Manager and Plant Manager of Alcoa; Division Vice President of Danieli Group; President and Managing Director of Qualisteel S.r.l.; Plant Manager of Acciaierie Bertoli Safau (ABS); Operational Excellence Director and Germany Managing Director of Constellium; Chief Executive Officer of Acciai Speciali Terni; Chairman of Berco S.p.A.;. President & CEO of thyssenkrupp Italy.
Key Education: Degree in Industrial Engineering, University of Udine
Responsible for profitability and long-term competitiveness of the Stainless Steel Business Group as well as company strategy implementation.
Work Experience: University lecturer; Assistant Vice President, Corporate Planning Division, China Steel Corporation; Chairman of the Board, China Steel Sumikin Vietnam Joint Stock Company; Chairman of the Board, HIMAG Magnetic Cooperation; and Chairman of the Board, China Steel Aluminum Cooperation
Key Education: MBA, Tunghai University
Responsible for the wire & cable business performance, long-term competitiveness enhancement, and implementation of corporate strategies.
Work Experience: Vice President of Power Cables and Wires, Director of Power Cables and Wires, Director of Hsinchuang Business Unit, Manager of Electrical Production and Communication Business, Manager of Communication Technology and Quality Assurance Technology, Assistant Manager of Optical Communication and Communication Technology
Key Education: Master of Electrical Engineering, Yuan Ze University
Responsible for profitability of the Resources Business Group to strengthen mid- and long-term competitiveness.
Work Experience: Project Director of President’s Office, Head of Finance Division, and Vice President of Financial Management Center, Walsin Lihwa; Vice President of Accounting Department of Fubon Bank (China) Co., Ltd.; Head of Asset and Liability Management Department/Performance Management Department/Corporate Finance Department of Standard Chartered Bank, and Executive Vice President/Accounting Officer of Finance Division of Standard Chartered Bank
Key Education: MBA in Finance, New York University; MBA in Accounting, National Taiwan University; and Bachelor of Accounting, National Taiwan University
Responsible for overseeing the Company’s operating performance and ensuring compliance in financial accounting practices, providing business insights and analysis to support management decisions and business development strategies, and continuously improving the efficiency and quality of financial accounting and business analysis processes.
Work Experience: Former Manager of the Investment Department and Cost Analysis Department; Director of the Finance Division; Director of the President’s Office; Chief of Staff; Chief Information Officer
Key Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, National Chengchi University
Responsible for leading the Company’s sustainability and ESG strategy, coordinating cross-functional execution, and reporting progress and performance to the Sustainability Development Committee and the Board of Directors.
Work Experience: Vice President of Taiwan Cooperative Securities, Assistant Vice President of KGI Bank, and Assistant Vice President of China Development Financial Holdings
Key Education: M.B.A., National Taiwan University
