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'{{short description|Taiwanese-American entrepreneur and businessman and PONEY RIDER}} {{family name hatnote|[[Huang (surname)|Huang]]|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox person | name = Jen-Hsun Huang | image = Jen-Hsun Huang Headshot (15313247387).jpg | caption = Huang in October 2014 | native_name = 黃仁勳 | native_name_lang = zh-tw | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|2|17}} | birth_place = [[Tainan]], Taiwan | nationality = Taiwanese<br>American | other_names = Jensen Huang | citizenship = Republic of China<br> United States <!-- Do not use flag icons - [[Wikipedia:MOSICON]] --> | alma_mater = [[Oregon State University]] ([[Bachelor of Science|BS]])<br> [[Stanford University]] ([[Master of Science|MS]])<br> [[National Taiwan University]] ([[Honorary Doctorate|DS]]) | occupation = Businessman, electrical engineer | known for = | net_worth = {{USD|11.6 [[billion]]}} ({{As of|2020|09|14|alt=September 2020}})<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/jen-hsun-huang/|title=Jen-Hsun Huang|website=[[Forbes]]|accessdate=September 3, 2020}}</ref> | title = Co-founder, president and CEO, [[Nvidia Corporation]] | spouse = Lori Huang | children = 2 }} {{infobox Chinese |t=黃仁勳 |s=黄仁勋 |p=Huáng Rénxūn |w=Huang² Jen²-hsün¹ |mi={{IPAc-cmn|h|uang|2|-|r|en|2|.|x|ün|1}}poney rider |tl=N̂g Jîn-hun }} '''Jen-Hsun "Jensen" Huang''' ({{zh|t=黃仁勳|hp=Huáng Rénxūn}}; born February 17, 1963) is a Taiwanese-American [[billionaire]] businessman and electrical engineer. He co-founded the graphics-processor company [[Nvidia]] in 1993 and has been its president and chief executive officer (CEO) since inception. Huang graduated from [[Oregon State University]] before moving to [[California]]. He earned a master's degree from [[Stanford University]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://engineering.stanford.edu/visit/huang-center/huang-about|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120524092334/http://engineering.stanford.edu/visit/huang-center/huang-about|url-status=dead|title=Stanford|archivedate=May 24, 2012}}</ref> In 2008, ''Forbes'' listed him as the 61st highest paid CEO in a list of U.S. CEOs and one of the wealthiest [[Asian Americans]].<ref name=forbes>[https://www.forbes.com/lists/2008/12/lead_bestbosses08_CEO-Compensation_CompTotDisp_3.html CEO Compensation.] ''[[Forbes]]''. Retrieved on June 2, 2008. During the economic downturn, 2008 through 2010, Jensen voluntarily reduced his salary to $1.</ref> ==Early years and education== Huang was born in the coastal city of [[Tainan]], [[Taiwan]]. His family immigrated to the [[United States]] and moved to [[Oneida, Kentucky]], and then to [[Oregon]]. He graduated from [[Aloha High School]], outside [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]].<ref>Rogoway, Mike. [http://blog.oregonlive.com/siliconforest/2008/06/nvidia_v_intel_rivalry_heating.html NVIDIA v. Intel: Rivalry heating up.] The Silicon Forest Blog, ''[[The Oregonian]]'', June 02, 2008. Retrieved on June 02, 2008.</ref> Huang received his undergraduate degree in [[electrical engineering]] from [[Oregon State University]] in 1984, and his master's degree in electrical engineering from [[Stanford University]] in 1992.<ref>[https://www.forbes.com/lists/2008/12/lead_bestbosses08_Jen-Hsun-Huang_BAN9.html #61 Jensen Huang.] ''[[Forbes]]''. Retrieved on June 2, 2008.</ref> ==Career== After college he was a director at [[LSI Logic]] and a [[microprocessor]] designer at [[Advanced Micro Devices]], Inc. (AMD).<ref name="Jensen Huang at AMD">{{cite web|url=http://nvidianews.nvidia.com/Exec-Bios/Jen-Hsun-Huang-202.aspx|title=Jensen Huang|author=NVIDIA Newsroom|work=NVIDIA Newsroom Newsroom|accessdate=6 August 2015}}</ref> On his 30th birthday in 1993,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7x-4h96Lphg|title=波士堂03-NVIDIA公司的创始人及总裁，黄仁勋}}</ref> Huang co-founded [[Nvidia]] and is the CEO and [[President (corporate title)|president]]. He owns a portion of Nvidia's stock worth about US$1.3 [[billion]] as of 2016.<ref name=salary2016>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferwang/2016/06/23/pop-in-video-gaming-pushes-nvidia-ceo-to-billionaire-heights/|title=Pop In Video Gaming Pushes Nvidia CEO To Billionaire Heights|accessdate=31 August 2016}}</ref> He earned $24.6 million as CEO in 2007, ranking him as the 61st highest paid U.S. CEO by ''Forbes''.<ref name=forbes/> ==Philanthropy== Huang gave his alma mater [[Stanford University]] US$30 million to build the Jen-Hsun Huang School of Engineering Center.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2008/september10/building-091008.html|title=Alumnus, NVIDIA founder pledges $30 million for campus engineering center|work=Stanford University|accessdate=6 August 2015}}</ref> The building is the second of four that make up Stanford's Science and Engineering Quad.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://engineering.stanford.edu/visit/buildings/jen-hsun-huang-engineering-center |title=Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center |publisher= |access-date=6 August 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150905133614/http://engineering.stanford.edu/visit/buildings/jen-hsun-huang-engineering-center |archive-date= 5 September 2015 |df= }}</ref> It was designed by [[Bora Architects]] of Portland, Oregon.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}} Huang gave his alma mater [[Oneida Baptist Institute]] $2 million to build Huang Hall, a new girls' dormitory and classroom building .<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oneidaschool.org/newsevents.shtml|title=Oneida Baptist Institute - Events and News|website=www.oneidaschool.org}}</ref> In 2007, Huang was the recipient of the [[Silicon Valley Education Foundation]]'s Pioneer Business Leader Award for his work in both the corporate and philanthropic worlds.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}} ==Awards== {{multiple image | align = right | width = 185 | image1 = Jensen Huang at Computex Taipei 20160531b.jpg | image2 = Jensen Huang at Computex Taipei 20160531c.jpg | footer = Jensen Huang at Computex Taipei, May 2016 }} [[File:JensenHuangSC18.jpg|thumb|225px|left|Jensen Huang at SC18]] In 1999, Jensen Huang was named Entrepreneur of the Year in High Technology by [[Ernst & Young]]. In 2003, Huang received the Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award, which recognizes a leader who has made exceptional contributions to driving the development, innovation, growth, and long-term opportunities of the fabless semiconductor industry, from the Fabless Semiconductor Association. He was also a National Finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2003 and was an Award Recipient for the Northern California region in 1999.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Home|url=http://nvidianews.nvidia.com/|last=Newsroom|first=NVIDIA|website=NVIDIA Newsroom Newsroom|language=en-us|access-date=2020-05-07}}</ref> Additionally, Huang is a recipient of the Daniel J. Epstein Engineering Management Award from the [[University of Southern California]] and was named an Alumni Fellow by Oregon State University. Huang was awarded an honorary doctorate from Oregon State University at the June 13, 2009, commencement ceremony.<ref>{{cite news |agency = [[Oregon State University]] | url=http://oregonstate.edu/ua/ncs/archives/2009/jun/osu-award-4680-degrees-week-commencements-corvallis-bend| title=OSU to award 4,680 degrees this week in commencements at Corvallis, Bend | date=9 June 2009}}</ref> In 2018, Huang was listed in the inaugural ''[[EDGE 50]]'', naming the world's top 50 [[influencer]]s in [[edge computing]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://data-economy.com/edge50-the-worlds-first-top-50-edge-computing-influencers/|title=EDGE 50: The world's first top 50 edge computing influencers &#124; Page 2 of 5|date=June 13, 2018}}</ref> Huang was awarded an honorary doctorate from National Taiwan University at the school anniversary in November, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnueaBrjT7k| title=NVIDIA 創辦人暨執行長黃仁勳獲頒臺灣大學名譽博士|date=14 November 2020}}</ref> ==Personal life== While at Oregon State, Huang met his future wife, Lori, his engineering lab partner at the time. Huang has two children.<ref>{{cite web|date=November 2017|url=http://fortune.com/2017/11/16/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang/|title=This Man Is Leading an AI Revolution in Silicon Valley—And He's Just Getting Started|work=Forbes}}</ref> He is said to be an uncle of [[Advanced Micro Devices|AMD]] CEO [[Lisa Su]],<ref>{{cite web |last1=Poppin |first1=Mark |title=NVIDIA's CEO is the uncle of AMD's CEO |url=https://babeltechreviews.com/nvidias-ceo-is-the-uncle-of-amds-ceo/ |website=BabelTechReviews |publisher=BabelTechReviews |accessdate=22 June 2018}}</ref><ref name="Su">{{cite web|editor=Chen Liang-xuan|title=台南女兒蘇姿豐上火線　半導體「表親」戰爭開打(Google Translated)|url=https://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&sl=auto&tl=en&u=https://www.cw.com.tw/article/article.action?id=5061946|website=天下雜誌 CommonWealth Magazine|date=2014-10-17|access-date=2018-08-22|language=en|url-status=live|archive-date=2018-08-22|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180822045326/https://www.cw.com.tw/article/article.action?id=5061946}}</ref> but this has been dismissed by her.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://weeklybiz.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2018/08/31/2018083101687.html|title=[WEEKLY BIZ] 죽어가던 회사 일으켜 인텔에 어퍼컷을 날리다|last=Yoo|first=Jinwoo|date=2018-09-01|work=The Chosun Ilbo|access-date=2019-01-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190110110649/http://weeklybiz.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2018/08/31/2018083101687.html|archive-date=2019-01-10|last2=Bae|first2=Jeongwon|location=Seoul|language=Korean|trans-title=[WEEKLY BIZ] (She) Revives The Dying Company And Blows Uppercut to Intel}}</ref> Politically, when asked about the election of [[Donald Trump]], Huang stated that he favors a more liberal government and hoped that "the institution of the United States will continue to support diversity, be mindful of tolerance, and hopefully help us to not forget that there are people in every part of our country that we need to bring along."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://venturebeat.com/2016/11/13/nvidias-ceo-on-everything-from-ais-dangers-to-donald-trump-and-the-nintendo-switch/|title=Nvidia's CEO discusses AI dangers, Donald Trump, the Nintendo Switch, and more|date=November 13, 2016}}</ref> == See also == * [[Huang's law]] == References == {{Reflist}} ==External links== {{Commons category}} *[https://www.wired.com/wired/archive/10.07/Nvidia.html "An Interview with Jen Hsun Huang"]. ''[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]'' July 2002. Volume 10, Number 7 *[https://web.archive.org/web/20090803143031/http://www.nvidia.com/object/bio_huang.html Nvidia Corporate Biography] *{{cite web |url=http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/60025825 |title=GPU Technology Conference 2015 - Leaps in Visual Computing |last1=Jen-Hsun Huang |date=2015 |website= |publisher= |access-date=26 March 2015}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Huang, Jen-Hsun}} [[Category:1963 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Advanced Micro Devices people]] [[Category:American billionaires]] [[Category:American businesspeople of Taiwanese descent]] [[Category:American computer businesspeople]] [[Category:American electrical engineers]] [[Category:American technology chief executives]] [[Category:American technology company founders]] [[Category:Businesspeople from Taipei]] [[Category:Members of Committee of 100]] [[Category:Nvidia people]] [[Category:Oregon State University alumni]] [[Category:People from Aloha, Oregon]] [[Category:Stanford University alumni]] [[Category:Taiwanese emigrants to the United States]]'