Early Life
H. Roger Wang was born in mainland China in 1948 or 1949, and his family moved to Taiwan shortly after his birth. He immigrated to the United States from Taiwan in 1970. Wang earned a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Chinese Culture University and an MBA from Southeastern Louisiana University in 1973.
Rise to Success
Wang returned to China in 1992 and founded Golden Eagle International Group in Nanjing, a conglomerate involved in real estate, automotive maintenance, and retail. He established Golden Eagle Retail Group in 1995 to operate department stores within China. The retail group went public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2006. Wang's success led to his inclusion in Forbes' List of Billionaires in 2007.
Key Business Strategies
Wang's key strategies included expanding his business acumen to China and creating a vast conglomerate. He focused on real estate development, automotive maintenance, and retail operations through the Golden Eagle Retail Group.
Philanthropy
Roger Wang has incorporated philanthropy into the Golden Eagle International Group's management philosophy. The Golden Eagle International Charity Foundation has donated over $10 million to charitable causes in both the United States and China. Wang also made a substantial charitable contribution to The Huntington Library in San Marino, California.
