30 Oct 2025

Emerging Leadership Drives Progress – Deputy Director Ella Shih Honored with SEMI 20 Under 40 Award

 

On September 12, 2025, at the SEMICON Taiwan 2025 event held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 2, Deputy Director Ella Shih of Operation Ⅰ Division was honored with the prestigious SEMI 20 Under 40 Award - Leadership Category, presented by SEMI, the global semiconductor industry association. This recognition marks another proud milestone for the company.
The award celebrates outstanding young professionals under the age of 40 who have made significant contributions to the semiconductor industry. Deputy Director Shih stood out among a competitive field of candidates from academia, industry, and research institutions, earning unanimous praise from the judging panel for her excellence in project execution, team leadership, and knowledge transfer. Her achievements have also successfully extended to overseas subsidiaries, further amplifying her impact.


On the day of the award ceremony, Vice Chairman and President Chi-Ming Chang led a team of senior executives to attend the event in person. Deputy Director Shih’s family was also present, sharing in this moment of honor. This recognition not only affirms her personal dedication but also reflects the company’s commitment to talent development and innovation, which has gained strong industry recognition.
During the ceremony, SEMI’s Global Chief Marketing Officer, Terry Tsao, spoke of the spirit of the “Mountain Builders,” paying tribute to the pioneers of the industry and encouraging the new generation to embrace values of selflessness, innovation, and sharing. This spirit represents not only individual dedication but also the power to integrate resources, connect teams, and drive transformation—an ethos that aligns seamlessly with the company’s long-standing culture.


Deputy Director Shih’s award perfectly embodies this spirit. Her steady drive and global perspective in her work reflect both her professional excellence and the company’s vision for talent development. This honor is not only a significant milestone in her career but also a vivid representation of the company’s values and culture.


In this era of generational convergence and innovation-driven growth, the company will continue to cultivate promising young talent, working together to advance both the enterprise and the industry toward a future full of challenges and opportunities.