Who's Who Taiwanese American Profile
Andrew Yang 楊安澤
| English Name | Andrew Yang | ||
| Hanji Name | 楊安澤 | ||
| Birth Year | 1975 | ||
| Birth Place | Schenectady /NY | ||
| First year / First city / State in U.S. | -/-/- | ||
| Address | NY | ||
| Family | 1. Wife: Evelyn Yang | ||
| 2. Daughter: -- | |||
| 3. Son: -- | |||
| 4. Father/Mother: 楊界雄/陳玲銖 | |||
| Education | School Name | Year – Year | Degree and major |
| 1. Brown Univ. |
1996 |
B.S. Arts | |
| 2. Columbia Law School |
1999 |
J.D. | |
| Employment | Company Name | Year – Year | Position or title |
| 1. Davis Polk & Wardwell |
1999-2000 |
Attorney | |
| 2. Stargiving.com |
2000-2005 |
- | |
| 3. Manhattan GMAT |
2006-2011 |
Officer, President, Managing Director | |
| 4. ProPhase, LLC |
2010-present |
Director | |
| 5. Venture for America |
2011-present |
Founder & CEO | |
| Accomplishment | 1. First Taiwanese American to be a Presidential Candidate/2020
2. Founder and President of A Non-Profit Organization: “Venture for America” 2014 3. Received Two Awards from President Obama 4. Authors of Two Books 5. Outstanding Taiwanese American Elected by T.A. Archives in 01/2019 |
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| Publication(Non-professional) | 1. Smart People Should Build Things, 2017
2. The War on Normal People, 2018 |
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| Hobby | -- | ||
Notable Accomplishments
First Taiwanese American to be a Presidential Candidate (2020)
Founder and President of non-profit organization Venture for America (2014)
Received two awards from President Obama
Author of two books
Outstanding Taiwanese American elected by T.A. Archives in January 2019
Andrew Yang
Hanzi Name
楊安澤
Birth Year
1975
Birthplace
Schenectady, NY
Residence
NY
Education
Brown University
B.S. Arts
(1996)
Columbia Law School
J.D.
(1999)
Position
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Attorney
(1999-2000)
Stargiving.com
(2000-2005)
Manhattan GMAT
Officer, President, Managing Director
(2006-2011)
ProPhase, LLC
Director
(2010-)
Venture for America
Founder & CEO
(2011-)