Morris Chang

Morris Chang

businessman Taiwan

Morris Chang is a prominent Taiwanese-American entrepreneur and engineer, best known as the founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's leading semiconductor foundry. Under his leadership, TSMC revolutionized the semiconductor industry by focusing exclusively on contract manufacturing, enabling numerous fabless companies to thrive by outsourcing their chip production. Chang's vision and strategic decisions have positioned TSMC as a critical player in the global tech ecosystem.

Born on Jul 10, 1931 (94 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
34,439
Power
1,336$
Sentiment
7.20
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 1 8.00 0.12% +0% 23,816,775 27,470 $670,000 773$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 8,654,622 6,968 $700,000 564$
Totals 2 32,471,397 34,438 $1,370,000 1,337$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Morris Chang is the founder of TSMC and discussed the differences in work efficiency between American and Taiwanese workers. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Jahrealter Streit und Vorurteile zwischen den USA und Südkorea

Taiwan Taiwan: Morris Chang is the founder of TSMC, and his legacy is acknowledged by both C.C. Wei and Mark Liu in their acceptance of the Noyce Award. 9

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: TSMC chairman, ex-chair selected for Noyce Award

Taiwan Taiwan: Morris Chang is the founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) and played a pivotal role in Taiwan's semiconductor industry. 9

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: The rise of Taiwan’s chip industry

Guatemala Guatemala: Morris Chang is an electrical engineer credited with initiating Taiwan's technological transformation in the semiconductor industry. 9

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Alentadora alianza con el paradigma taiwanés