Yang Ming appoints new chairman

Tsai holds a Ph.D. in Transportation from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. He was previously an Assistant Professor in the Department of Logistics Management at National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, an Associate Professor, later becoming a Professor, in the Bachelor Degree Program in Ocean Tourism Management and the Department of Shipping & Transportation Management at National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU).

Furthermore, he served as the Director of the Internationalized Information and Planning Division in NTOU’s Office of International Affairs. Since 2022, he also held the role of Chairperson of Department of Shipping & Transportation Management of NTOU.

Chairman Tsai’s has an extensive academic background with advanced policy advocacy in the transportation field. He served as the Representative of APEC Maritime Experts Group on behalf of Ministry of Transportation and Communication, as well as the Education & Training Consultant of Academy of Maritime Development at Taiwan International Ports Corporation, Ltd.

“Chairman Tsai’s long-term research in transportation and logistics will be instrumental in guiding Yang Ming through the challenges of stricter competition laws, the impacts of climate change, and the trials posed by digital and AI transformation in shipping industry,” Yang Ming said in announcement.

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“Combined with the diverse expertise in legal, economics, logistics, and transportation of the board members, Yang Ming will be able to pave the way for a sustainable future and continue to sail towards becoming an excellent transportation group.”