Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | CEO and Chairman, Newegg.com |
Birth Year | 1956 |
Birth Place | Taiwan, United States |
Age | 67 YEARS OLD |
Alma mater | Chinese Cultural University |
Known for | founder, chairman, and CEO of Newegg |
Net worth: $1 Billion (2024)
Fred Chang is a prominent figure in the tech industry, known for his role as the CEO and Chairman of the successful e-commerce company, Newegg.com. With his immense contribution to the growth and success of the company, it comes as no surprise that his net worth is estimated to reach a staggering $1 billion by 2024. As an influential business leader, Fred Chang has been able to navigate the ever-evolving world of online retail and establish Newegg.com as a leading player in the United States. His exceptional leadership skills and entrepreneurial spirit have undoubtedly played a crucial role in his remarkable financial accomplishments.
Biography/Timeline
Before Newegg, Chang owned ABS Computers, a mail order company selling high end PCs and Gaming systems based in Whittier, California. Building on this experience, he founded Newegg in 2001. It has grown into a multibillion-dollar company, becoming the second largest online-only retailer in the United States.
In August 2008, it was announced that Chang would step down as the CEO and chairman of Newegg while still being a member of Board of Directors and Executive Committee. He also retained his position as the President of Newegg's China operations. He was succeeded by Tally Liu. In 2010, upon the departure of Liu, Chang took up his old role as CEO of the company.