Founder K.C. Liu will become full-time Chairman, focusing on corporate governance, long-term development and new investments.
Advantech announced its executive leadership succession plan. Effective January 1, 2027, founder K.C. Liu will transition to the role of full-time chairman, while Miller Chang, currently president of Advantech’s Embedded Sector, will assume the position of chief executive officer (CEO). This transition marks a new chapter in Advantech’s evolution toward professional management and organizational transformation, with clearer strategic responsibilities and stronger global operational collaboration to enhance competitiveness and support long-term growth.
Chairman K.C. Liu to focus on corporate governance, long-term development, and new business investments
Looking ahead, Advantech will further clarify the strategic and operational responsibilities of its chairman and CEO. The chairman will focus on corporate Governance, long-term corporate development and new business investments, while the CEO, together with the chief operating officer (COO) and chief financial officer (CFO), will oversee group operations, business integration, resource allocation, and annual performance objectives. Through its Worldwide Business Operations (WWBO) framework, Advantech will also strengthen collaboration and decision-making efficiency across business groups and global regions, establishing a management model that combines long-term strategic vision with operational excellence.
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