Dr. Tien Wu is currently Chief Operating Officer of ASE Group, and the Board of Directors, Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. Dr. Tien Wu is also the Chief Executive Officer, ISE Labs Inc (An ASE Test Company), and a Board of Directors, Fabless Semiconductor Association, Backend Suppliers. Since joining ASE, Dr. Tien Wu has played a vital role from defining and mapping ASE’s execution path to continuously charting the company’s growth. By 2003, ASE emerged to be number one in the semiconductor packaging and test service provider market. In his current role as COO, Dr. Tien Wu seeks to align ASE’s manufacturing, service & technology arms to create greater synergy with the field sales teams. Prior to joining ASE, Dr. Tien Wu held several management positions within IBM, in areas including R&D, process development, manufacturing, application and ASIC design, marketing, and sales in the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Dr. Tien Wu has a BSCE degree from Taiwan University, and also earned MS and Ph.D. degrees in mechanical engineering and applied mechanics from the University of Pennsylvania.