Kenneth Yen

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Kenneth Yen (Chinese: 嚴凱泰; born May 23, 1965) is a Taiwanese entrepreneur who is listed as one of the richest people in the world.[1] Yen was born in Taipei, Taiwan to Yen Ching-ling and Vivian Shun-wen Wu.[2] He attended secondary school at zh (Tsai-Hsing High School) in Taipei's Muzha District[3] and later went to boarding school at The Pennington School.[4] He attended Rider University in the United States where he studied business administration.[5] He also has received an honorary business degree from St. John's University.[5] In 1986, he returned to Taiwan to lead the China Motor Corporation and Yulon, his family's business.[5] Yen was officially named chairman of Yulon in August 2007.[2] According to Forbes magazine, he has an estimated net worth of $1.05 billion USD.[1]

Personal life

He has one daughter, Michelle, with wife Chen Li-lien.[6]

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