Foxconn head Young Liu receives Padma Bhushan, an esteemed accolade.

TLDR:

• The CEO and Chairman of Foxconn, Young Liu, has been honored with the Padma Bhushan.
• Liu is a recognized entrepreneur and innovator with over four decades of industry experience.

The Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Foxconn, Young Liu, has been honored with the Padma Bhushan, according to the company’s official website. Foxconn is the world’s largest electronics manufacturer and a leading global science and technology solutions provider. Liu is a recognized entrepreneur and innovator with over four decades of industry experience. He has founded three companies: a motherboard company in 1988 called Young Micro Systems, a northbridge and southbridge IC design company focused on the PC chipset in 1995, and an ADSL IC design company called ITeX in 1997.

Liu earned an M.S. degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Southern California in 1986 and a B.S. degree in Electrophysics from Taiwan’s National Chiao Tung University in 1978, according to Foxconn’s website. Foxconn has rapidly expanded its presence in India by investing as part of its supply chain diversification from China in a post-pandemic world.