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Lisa Su is one of the richest Engineer from Taiwan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lisa Su's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Lisa Tzwu-Fang Su was born in Taiwan in the coastal city of Tainan, in November of 1969, to Taiwanese parents Chun-Hwai Su (蘇春槐) and Sandy Su (羅淑雅) and immigrated to the United States around the age of 3. Both she and her brother were encouraged to study math and science as children, and she was seven when her father – a retired statistician – began quizzing her on multiplication tables. Her mother, an accountant who later became an entrepreneur, introduced her to business concepts. At a young age, Su aspired to be an engineer, explaining “I just had a great curiosity about how things worked”. She was 10 when she began taking apart and then fixing her brother’s remote control cars, and she owned her first computer in junior high school, an Apple II. She attended the Bronx High School of Science in New York City, graduating in 1986.
Su has been recognized with a number of awards throughout her career. In 2002 she was selected as one of the “Top 100 Young Innovators” by MIT Technology Review, and the following year the YWCA gave her an award for outstanding achievement in business. In 2009, Su was named a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), having published more than 40 technical articles. Su was named “2014 Executive of the Year” at the EE Times and EDN 2014 ACE Awards.
Su joined Freescale Semiconductor in June 2007 as chief technology officer (CTO), heading the company’s research and development until August 2009. From September 2008 until December 2011, she served as senior vice president and general manager of Freescale’s networking and multimedia group, and was responsible for global strategy, marketing, and engineering for the company’s embedded communications and applications processor business. As head of the company’s networking-chip business, EE Times credited her with helping Freescale get “its house in order”, with the company filing for an IPO in 2011.
