Early Life
Chang Kuo-Cheng was born in Taiwan and is one of the sons of the late Chang Yung-fa, the founder of the Evergreen Group. His father, Chang Yung-fa, established Evergreen Marine in 1968, which became one of the world's largest transportation companies.
Rise to Success
Chang Kuo-Cheng, along with his brothers, inherited stakes in EVA Airways and other assets. He has been involved with Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd. and has held various positions within the group, including Director. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Boston University. He is currently ranked #3262 in the world among billionaires.
Key Business Strategies
Key business strategies seem to involve maintaining the legacy of his father. The family's collective shareholding remains a critical factor in determining the Evergreen Marine Corporation owner and who controls Evergreen Marine Corporation. Evergreen's operations span the globe, connecting 240 ports in roughly 80 countries with a fleet of over 217 vessels.
Philanthropy
While specific philanthropic initiatives are not readily available, Chang Kuo-Cheng's family has been involved with the Chang Yung-fa Foundation which aims to give away wealth.