Himax Announces Leadership Transition in Investor and Public Relations
Himax Technologies (Nasdaq: HIMX), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and semiconductor products, announced a leadership change in its Investor and Public Relations department. Mr. Eric Li, former Chief IR/PR Officer and Spokesperson, is retiring from his position. The company has appointed Miss Karen Tiao as the new Head of IR/PR and Spokesperson, effective immediately.
Tiao, who joined Himax in 2019 and served as Senior Investor Relations Manager, will report directly to CEO Jordan Wu in her new role. Chairman Biing-Seng Wu expressed gratitude to Li for his service and highlighted Tiao's extensive experience in investor and public relations, as well as her deep understanding of company operations and strategies, as key factors in ensuring a smooth transition.
Himax Technologies (Nasdaq: HIMX), un fornitore leader e produttore senza fabbrica di driver per display e prodotti semiconduttori, ha annunciato un cambiamento nella leadership del suo dipartimento Relazioni con gli Investitori e Pubbliche Relazioni. Il signor Eric Li, ex Chief IR/PR Officer e Portavoce, si ritirerà dalla sua posizione. L'azienda ha nominato Miss Karen Tiao come nuova Responsabile delle Relazioni con gli Investitori e Portavoce, con effetto immediato.
Tiao, che è entrata in Himax nel 2019 e ha servito come Senior Investor Relations Manager, riporterà direttamente al CEO Jordan Wu nel suo nuovo ruolo. Il presidente Biing-Seng Wu ha espresso gratitudine a Li per il suo servizio e ha sottolineato l'ampia esperienza di Tiao nelle relazioni con gli investitori e le pubbliche relazioni, così come la sua profonda comprensione delle operazioni e delle strategie aziendali, come fattori chiave per garantire una transizione fluida.
Himax Technologies (Nasdaq: HIMX), un proveedor líder y fabricante sin fábrica de controladores de pantalla y productos semiconductores, anunció un cambio en el liderazgo de su departamento de Relaciones con Inversores y Relaciones Públicas. El Sr. Eric Li, ex Director de IR/PR y Portavoz, se retirará de su puesto. La empresa ha nombrado a Miss Karen Tiao como la nueva Jefa de IR/PR y Portavoz, con efecto inmediato.
Tiao, quien se unió a Himax en 2019 y se desempeñó como Gerente Senior de Relaciones con Inversores, reportará directamente al CEO Jordan Wu en su nuevo rol. El presidente Biing-Seng Wu expresó su agradecimiento a Li por su servicio y destacó la amplia experiencia de Tiao en relaciones con inversores y públicas, así como su profundo entendimiento de las operaciones y estrategias de la empresa, como factores clave para asegurar una transición fluida.
Himax Technologies (Nasdaq: HIMX)는 디스플레이 드라이버 및 반도체 제품의 선도적인 공급업체이자 팹리스 제조업체로, 투자자 및 대외 관계 부서의 리더십 변화를 발표했습니다. 에릭 리(Eric Li) 전 IR/PR 책임자이자 대변인이 직위에서 은퇴합니다. 회사는 미스 카렌 티아오를 새로운 IR/PR 책임자이자 대변인으로 즉시 임명했습니다.
티아오(Tiao)는 2019년에 Himax에 합류하여 선임 투자자 관계 관리자(Senior Investor Relations Manager)로 근무했으며, 새로운 역할에서 CEO 조던 우(Jordan Wu)에게 직접 보고할 것입니다. 의장 비잉센 우(Biing-Seng Wu)는 리에게 그의 서비스에 감사의 뜻을 전하며, 티아오의 투자자 및 대외 관계에 대한 광범위한 경험과 회사 운영 및 전략에 대한 깊은 이해가 원활한 전환을 보장하는 핵심 요소라고 강조했습니다.
Himax Technologies (Nasdaq: HIMX), un fournisseur leader et un fabricant sans usine de pilotes d'affichage et de produits semi-conducteurs, a annoncé un changement de direction dans son département des Relations Investisseurs et Relations Publiques. M. Eric Li, ancien Responsable IR/PR et Porte-parole, va prendre sa retraite de son poste. L'entreprise a nommé Mlle Karen Tiao comme nouvelle Responsable des IR/PR et Porte-parole, avec effet immédiat.
Tiao, qui a rejoint Himax en 2019 et a occupé le poste de Responsable Senior des Relations Investisseurs, rendra compte directement au PDG Jordan Wu dans son nouveau rôle. Le président Biing-Seng Wu a exprimé sa gratitude envers Li pour son service et a souligné l'expérience approfondie de Tiao dans les relations avec les investisseurs et les relations publiques, ainsi que sa compréhension approfondie des opérations et des stratégies de l'entreprise, comme des facteurs clés pour garantir une transition en douceur.
Himax Technologies (Nasdaq: HIMX), ein führender Anbieter und fabless Hersteller von Displaytreibern und Halbleiterprodukten, gab eine Führungsänderung in seiner Abteilung für Investor Relations und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit bekannt. Herr Eric Li, ehemaliger Chief IR/PR Officer und Sprecher, tritt von seiner Position zurück. Das Unternehmen hat Frau Karen Tiao zur neuen Leiterin von IR/PR und Sprecherin ernannt, mit sofortiger Wirkung.
Tiao, die 2019 zu Himax kam und als Senior Investor Relations Manager tätig war, wird in ihrer neuen Rolle direkt an CEO Jordan Wu berichten. Vorsitzender Biing-Seng Wu drückte Li seinen Dank für dessen Dienst aus und hob Tiaos umfangreiche Erfahrung in den Bereichen Investor Relations und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit sowie ihr tiefes Verständnis der Unternehmensabläufe und -strategien hervor, die als Schlüsselfaktoren für einen reibungslosen Übergang angesehen werden.
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TAINAN, Taiwan, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced the retirement of Mr. Eric Li, former Chief IR/PR Officer and Spokesperson. The company appointed Miss Karen Tiao as the new Head of IR/PR and Spokesperson, effective immediately. Miss Tiao joined Himax in 2019 and currently serves as Senior Investor Relations Manager. In her new role, Miss Tiao will report directly to CEO Jordan Wu.
“On behalf of the Board, I would like to extend our utmost gratitude to Mr. Eric Li for his dedicated service to Himax. We wish him all the best in his retirement,” said Biing-Seng Wu, Chairman of Himax. “Miss Tiao’s extensive experience in investor and public relations, developed over her years at Himax, along with her deep understanding of the company’s operations and strategies, will help ensure a smooth transition,” Dr. Wu added.
About Himax Technologies, Inc.
Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIMX) is a leading global fabless semiconductor solution provider dedicated to display imaging processing technologies. The Company’s display driver ICs and timing controllers have been adopted at scale across multiple industries worldwide including TVs, PC monitors, laptops, mobile phones, tablets, automotive, ePaper devices, industrial displays, among others. As the global market share leader in automotive display technology, the Company offers innovative and comprehensive automotive IC solutions, including traditional driver ICs, advanced in-cell Touch and Display Driver Integration (TDDI), local dimming timing controllers (Local Dimming Tcon), Large Touch and Display Driver Integration (LTDI) and OLED display technologies. Himax is also a pioneer in tinyML visual-AI and optical technology related fields. The Company’s industry-leading WiseEyeTM Ultralow Power AI Sensing technology which incorporates Himax proprietary ultralow power AI processor, always-on CMOS image sensor, and CNN-based AI algorithm has been widely deployed in consumer electronics and AIoT related applications. Himax optics technologies, such as diffractive wafer level optics, LCoS microdisplays and 3D sensing solutions, are critical for facilitating emerging AR/VR/metaverse technologies. Additionally, Himax designs and provides touch controllers, OLED ICs, LED ICs, EPD ICs, power management ICs, and CMOS image sensors for diverse display application coverage. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Tainan, Taiwan, Himax currently employs around 2,200 people from three Taiwan-based offices in Tainan, Hsinchu and Taipei and country offices in China, Korea, Japan, Germany, and the US. Himax has 2,603 patents granted and 389 patents pending approval worldwide as of March 31, 2025.
Forward Looking Statements
Factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those described in this conference call include, but are not limited to, the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Company’s business; general business and economic conditions and the state of the semiconductor industry; market acceptance and competitiveness of the driver and non-driver products developed by the Company; demand for end-use applications products; reliance on a small group of principal customers; the uncertainty of continued success in technological innovations; our ability to develop and protect our intellectual property; pricing pressures including declines in average selling prices; changes in customer order patterns; changes in estimated full-year effective tax rate; shortage in supply of key components; changes in environmental laws and regulations; changes in export license regulated by Export Administration Regulations (EAR); exchange rate fluctuations; regulatory approvals for further investments in our subsidiaries; our ability to collect accounts receivable and manage inventory and other risks described from time to time in the Company's SEC filings, including those risks identified in the section entitled "Risk Factors" in its Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed with the SEC, as may be amended.
Company Contacts:
Karen Tiao, Head of IR/PR
Himax Technologies, Inc.
Tel: +886-2-2370-3999
Fax: +886-2-2314-0877
Email: hx_ir@himax.com.tw
www.himax.com.tw
Mark Schwalenberg, Director
Investor Relations - US Representative
MZ North America
Tel: +1-312-261-6430
Email: HIMX@mzgroup.us
www.mzgroup.us
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