ECLAT - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Vice President of the Material Division
- VP, Material Divison
Cheng-Chin "Bryan" Tsai (蔡正欽) is vice president of the material division at Eclat reporting to Chairman Cheng-Hai Hung. Intrigued by Eclat's unique products and position in the industry, Bryan joined the company's production and operations team as an engineer in 1996 - turning down the lure of the booming financial and electronics industries of that time. Bryan made headway and became a developer and principal manager on the company's Nike account before being named vice president of sales at Eclat.
Job Titles:
- Chairman
- Chairman of the Nomination Committee
- Founder
- Member of the Board of Directors
- Founder & Chairman of Eclat Wins the 17th Chinese Leaders Global Views Summit Conference - Global Views Outstanding Leader Award.
Cheng-Hai Hung (洪鎮海) is the founder and chairman of Eclat and serves on the company's board of directors. He is responsible for overseeing the company's strategic direction, including business development, investment efforts, innovative products, vertical integration solutions, and setting ambitious sustainability targets.
Cheng-Hai affirms that Eclat's most significant investment will always be in its people. He admits that pushing limits and achieving big goals require a collective effort and close collaboration across various departments and disciplines; thus, patience and perseverance are necessary. Cheng-Hai leadership oversaw Eclat's growth and evolution for nearly 50 years, since founding the company in 1977 with four founders. The company made strides into innovative materials and garments geared towards athletic culture, lifestyle, and health & wellbeing - a significant breakthrough that set the company's direction for the next 40 years.
In 2015, Cheng-Hai became a Laureate of the renowned Industrial Technology Research Institute for outstanding work and contribution to the industry and society. He also serves as an advisor to the Taiwan Textile Federation and the Taiwan Textile Research Institute.
He is a member of the Miaoli County and New Taipei City Industrial Development and Investment Promotion Committees, and an Evaluation Specialist at the Department of Industrial Technology, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Between 2017-2018, he was a visiting Professor at the Department of Textiles and Clothing, Fu Jen Catholic University. The following year he was awarded the Global Views Outstanding Leader Award at the Chinese Leaders Global Views Summit Conference.
Cheng-Hai graduated from the Chihlee University of Technology, Taiwan. He encourages the next generation to challenge themselves and not be afraid to do what others may not. He believes the more one has overcome; the more one has gained.
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- Member of the Audit Committee
- Member of the Nomination Committee
- Member of the Remuneration Committee
- Member of the Risk Committee
- Associate Professor, Department of Textiles and Clothing, Fu Jen Catholic University
Cheng-Ping Yu serves as independent director on the Eclat Board of Directors
Experience
Associate Professor at Department of Textiles and Clothing, Fu Jen Catholic University
Research Fellow at Industry Research Centre, University of Leeds, UK
Education
Job Titles:
- Independent Director
- Member of the Audit Committee
- Chairman, Director & Professor, Chinese Culture University
Chiu-Chun Lai serves as independent director on the Eclat Board of Directors
Experience
Professor and concurrently as Chairperson and Director, Chinese Culture University
Committee Member, Evaluation Committee on TDP Performance, MOEA.
Representative Director of Plastics Industry Development Center
Associate Research Fellow, Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI)
Executive Assistant to Chairman, Golden-State Industrial Co., Ltd.
Committee Member of National Standards Technical Committee on Textile Industry, Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI), Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA)
Education
PhD., Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Job Titles:
- Independent Director
- Member of the Nomination Committee
- Member of the Risk Committee
- Chairman, Lubtek
Hsien-Chin Tsai serves as independent director on the Eclat Board of Directors
Experience
Chairman, Lubtek Co., Ltd.
Supervisor of Yih-Yuan Investment Corp.
Education
Job Titles:
- Vice President, Finance
- in 2001 As an Executive Assistant
- Investor Contact
- Vice President of Finance and Accounting
Jen-Chieh "Roger" Lo (羅仁傑) is the vice president of finance and accounting at Eclat and the director of Eclat Education Foundation. Roger is responsible for overseeing Eclat's worldwide operations, shaping its financial reins, and advancing global investment projects with his unique risk analytics capabilities. Roger played a crucial role in settling and securing the financial management system at the company. It paved the way for stronger partnerships with clients, vendors, investors and increased Eclat's stock holdings by foreign financial institutions. That led to significant growth in its horizontal and vertical integrations.
Job Titles:
- Vice President of the Material Division
- VP, Material Divison
JT Hung (洪瑞廷) is Eclat's vice president of the Material Division. He oversees Eclat's internal and external capabilities to adapt to the ever-evolving business environment. His most outstanding achievement is creating a culture that empowers teams with the necessary channels to connect, learn, and share ideas. While he keeps tabs on profit and revenue, his belief in ‘people investment' led him to build and lead successful sales teams championing customer service. It's no surprise that labor rights are one of his areas of interest. He inspires with his vision and strategy to deliver many of the company's sought-after products and frequently advocates teamwork as the key to success.
JT began his career at Eclat in 2009 as a sales representative. His organizational skills and dedication earned him extensive experience in managing leading brands, building loyalty, and attracting new business. In his early years at the company, he gained the respect and trust of the production teams by seizing the opportunity to improve the entire manufacturing process, from data analysis to creative problem-solving. Before joining Eclat, he served as a research assistant at the Materials Science and Engineering department of the University of Florida.
JT holds a Master's degree in Materials Science and Engineering from National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan. He is a huge NBA fan.
Job Titles:
- President of the Material Division
- President, Material Division
Jun-Ching Tsai (蔡俊嶔) is president of the material division at Eclat. As one of the company's pioneers, Jun-Ching is a highly acclaimed expert in material technologies. The company's growth has been attributed to his leadership and strengths in maintaining strong relations with key partners and building a loyal network of clients early in his career. Jun-Ching joined Eclat in 1980 straight out of the army when it was only a tiny shop of four employees. It allowed him to learn the ropes of the entire business supply chain. From material procurement, production, and quality control to business management, sales, and partnerships.
With his warm personality and solid technical foundation in the textile industry, he generously shares his experiences and skills as a mentor and role model to enable the new generation of management leaders to drive the company forward. He attributes his strengths and success to the company's Chairman, Cheng-Hai Hung. Under Hung's wing, Jun-Ching's expertise and capabilities grew exponentially, and he rose quickly to helm a leadership position. It is no surprise that in a speech to Fu Jen Catholic University graduates, his critical piece of advice was, ‘Work closely with your boss. Work hard and be recognized by your boss'.
Jun-Ching graduated from Kai Ming Senior Technical and Commercial Vocational School, Taiwan. His favorite pastime is sightseeing from the wheel of his car. He values health and would love to have enjoyed life more fully if he was 20 years old once again.
Job Titles:
- President of the Garment Division
- President, Garment Division
Kun-Tang "Kevin" Chen (陳坤鎕) is president of the garment division at Eclat and serves on the company's Board of Directors. Kevin joined Eclat in 2002, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience in fabrics and textiles management. Alongside his product development and marketing expertise, Kevin's creativity and vision in innovation and industry trends grew the company's clientele base and secured strong customer loyalty. His contribution expanded facilities, productivity, and the innovative edge of the company's products and services that put Eclat at the forefront of creativity and garment innovation.
A dedicated lifelong student of Chinese calligraphy, Kevin singles out concentration as the essential trait in achieving success in life. He also emphasizes positive teamwork and demonstrates generosity in sharing experiences with the younger generation as an industry panelist and lecturer.
Before Eclat, Kevin was the vice president of Nan Yang Dyeing & Finishing Co., Ltd. He holds a Ph.D. in Textile Management from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom. He is an active gym-goer and advocates for equal opportunity and the common good.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Nomination Committee
- Representative Director
- Certified Public Accountant, Honesty - Confidence & Co., CPAs
Kuo-Sung "Joseph" Hsieh serves as representative director on the Eclat Board of Directors
Experience
Certified Public Accountant, Honesty-Confidence & Co., CPAs
President, National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA)
Consultant of China Credit Information Service Ltd.
Assistant Professor of Ming Chuan University, Shih Chien University and Soochow University
Education
Job Titles:
- Director
- Director, Eclat Board of Directors
Li-Chen Wang serves as director on Eclat Board of Directors.
Experience
Consultant, Eclat Textile Co., Ltd.
Director, Yih-Yuan Investment Corp.
Vice President, Eclat Textile Co., Ltd.
Director, You Hong Tourism and Development Co., Ltd.
Education
Job Titles:
- Vice President of the Garment Division
- VP, Garment Division
Li-Fen "Karin" Cheng (鄭麗芬) is the vice president of the garment division at Eclat. She joined the company in 2006 with a substantial business and senior management experience background in textiles and international trade, gained through her career at the Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF). Karin connects an extensive network of multinational clientele with Eclat's products and services; her friendly approach to building relations has proven to be her strength.
Also, Karin manages partner factories in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Lesotho. Her pleasant personality created strong relationships with upstream and downstream partners; she credits patience and observance to her work. Moreover, business and travel opened her mind to various cultures and people. Her interests and areas of personal concern are underprivileged communities, stray animals, and environmental protection.
Job Titles:
- Independent Director
- Member of the Audit Committee
- Member of the Risk Committee
- Certified Public Accountant, Cheng Yuan CPA Firm
Job Titles:
- Executive Secretary, Sustainability Committee
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Risk Committee
- Executive Vice President
- Vice Chairman
- Vice Chairman and Head of Governance
Shu-Wen "Richard" Wang (王樹文) is Eclat's vice chairman and head of governance. He also serves on the company's Board of Directors. Richard joined Eclat in 2001 with a background in finance and banking. He oversees the growth of the company's internal capabilities and global investment projects, and demonstrates leadership in risk and financial management and corporate communications. He coordinated countless investment projects in China, El Salvador, Vietnam, and Indonesia when Eclat undertook a major transformation in its supply chain strategies to navigate the economic downturns and evolving market. In 2008, Richard was an instrumental driving force of on one of the company's largest investment moves in Vietnam to manage the R&D operations and vertical integration services. From talent and technology to factories and supply chain expansion.
Job Titles:
- Director
- Chairman, Zig Sheng
Sou-Tsun Yeh serves as director on Eclat Board of Directors
Experience
Chairman, Zig Sheng Industrial Co., Ltd.
Director and Supervisor, Evertex Fabrinology Ltd.
Representative Director of Everest Textile Co., Ltd.
Legal Representative and Director of Hung Yuan Construction Co., Ltd.
Representative Director of Yen Hsing Textile Co., Ltd.
Education
Bachelor Degree, Department of Accounting, College of Commerce, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
Job Titles:
- Ex Officio Board Member, Eclat Remuneration Committee
Tien-Wei Shyr serves on the Eclat Remuneration Committee as an ex officio board member.
Experience
Dean of R&D Department, Feng Chia University
Independent Director, Eastern Media International
Education
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Audit Committee
- Chairman of the Remuneration Committee
- Independent Director
- Member of the Nomination Committee
- Member of the Risk Committee