Diversity of Board
Members
To strengthen corporate governance and promote the sound development of the Board of
Directors’ composition and structure, the Company’s policy on diversity of board members per
Article 20, Paragraph 3 of its Corporate Governance Best Practice Principles indicates that:
the composition of the board of directors shall be determined by considering diversity.
that appropriate guidelines on diversity based on the Company's business operations,
operating dynamics and development requirements shall be formulated, including but not
limited to, the following two aspects of standards:
- Basic requirements and values: Gender, age, nationality, and culture.
- Professional knowledge and skills: A professional background (e.g.,law, accounting,
industry, finance, marketing, technology,) professional skills and industry experience.
The Company’s current Board of Directors consists of 7 Directors, including 4Non-independent
Directors and 3 Independent Directors. All members possess knowledge of finance, business
and industry; an international market perspective; and professional ability to lead, make an
operating judgment, manage the business and do crisis management.
There are not any matters specified in Items 3 and 4 of Article 26-3 of the Securities and
Exchange Act. Directors who are also employees of the Company account for 14.29% of the
Board; independent Directors account for 42.86 %.
The tenure of 3independent directors is less than 3、6 years, the tenure of 1 independent
director is more than 9 years, 6 director is51-60 years old, 1directors are aged 61-70.
Although there are currently no female directors, in the future, female directors will be
invited to join the board to consider diversity, and formulate appropriate diversity
policies in a timely manner according to their own operations, operating models and
development needs.
Implementation of the diversity of the Board members is as follows:
Name |
Diversity Items |
Basic component |
Nationality |
Gender |
AGE |
Independent directors' tenure |
40-50 |
51-60 |
61-70 |
Lest that 3years |
3~9years |
Chairman HSIN LIU |
R.O.C |
MALE |
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Director TSE WEN CHU |
R.O.C |
MALE |
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Director YU SHAN LEE |
R.O.C |
MALE |
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Director CHI HSIN CHANG |
R.O.C |
MALE |
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Independent Director JU KAI LAI |
R.O.C |
MALE |
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(Note 1) |
Independent Director WEI DAR CHEN |
R.O.C |
MALE |
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Independent Director YI KUANG LI |
R.O.C |
MALE |
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Board Member
Job Title
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Basic component |
Industrial experience |
Professional ability |
Ability to make operational judgments |
Ability to perform accounting and financial
analysis |
Ability to conduct management administration |
Ability to conduct crisis management |
Knowledge of the industry |
An international market perspective |
Information Technology |
Finance |
The legal profession |
Chairman HSIN LIU |
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Director TSE WEN CHU |
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Director YU SHAN LEE |
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Director CHI HSIN CHANG |
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Independent Director JU KAI LAI |
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Independent Director WEI DAR CHEN |
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Independent Director YI KUANG LI |
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Board independence
Board independence
The company has three independent directors, with two serving terms of 3 and 6 years, and
one independent director with
a consecutive term of 9 years. Due to their industry expertise and experience in corporate
management, they continue to
be appointed as independent directors, contributing significantly to the company.
Independent directors make up 42.86%
of the total board members
All independent directors comply with the regulations concerning independent directors set
forth by the Financial
Supervisory Commission (FSC). All directors meet the requirements of Article 26-3, Article
26-4, and related provisions
of the Securities and Exchange Act, and there are no instances of directors having spousal
or first-degree blood
relative relationships within two degrees of consanguinity among them.
(Note 1) Considering that independent director JU KAI LAI possesses industry expertise and
management experience
beneficial to the company, even though they have been re-elected as an independent director
of the company for three
consecutive terms, the company continues to rely on their expertise to provide oversight and
professional advice to the
Board of Directors.