As the President of SEMI China, Lung Chu oversees the evolution of SEMI’s programs, committees, products, and services to deliver the highest member value in China’s rapidly changing semiconductor ecosystem. Most recently, Chu was President of China Operations for Global Unichip. He has also served as APAC President at Cadence Design Systems and Magma Design Automation, and held executive positions at KLA-Tencor, Apple Computer, and Philips Semiconductor. With more than 30 years of experience in semiconductor equipment, IC design, EDA/IP, semiconductor manufacturing, and system integration, Chu is uniquely suited to lead SEMI China and deliver on the SEMI 2020 Vision to increase collaboration across the entire manufacturing supply chain.

 Chu holds a BSEE from National Taiwan University, an MSEE from Case Western Reserve University, and an MSEE and MBA from California State University. Additionally, he has served as President and Chairman of the Chinese American Semiconductor Professional Organization and currently heads its Shanghai and Hsinchu chapters.