David Sun (businessman)
David Sun (Chinese: 孫大衛; pinyin: Sūn Dàwèi; born 12 October 1951)[2] is a Taiwanese-American billionaire businessman, co-founder (with John Tu) and COO of Kingston Technology.
David Sun | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 12, 1951 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Tatung University |
| Occupation | Co-founder and COO, Kingston Technology |
| Net worth | $6.0 billion (February 2018)[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Diana Sun |
| Children | 2 |
Early life
David Sun was born in October 1951[3] in Taiwan and was educated at Tatung University. He moved to the United States in 1977.[1][4]
Career
According to Forbes, Sun has a net worth of $6.0 billion, as of February 2018.[1]
The David and Diana Sun Foundation, founded in 2001, contributes towards education and healthcare, mainly in Taiwan.[1][5]
Personal life
He is married with two children and lives in Irvine, California.[1]
gollark: Why?
gollark: My laptop apparently only makes up about a tenth of current network hashrate, unsurprisingly.
gollark: I wonder if anyone's going to come out with krist FPGAs at some point.
gollark: Hmm, work has stagnated at ~8000.
gollark: 2032.
References
- "David Sun". Forbes. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- "金士頓創辦人 孫大衛 差點成為偶像明星｜蘋果新聞網｜蘋果日報". 蘋果新聞網 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2020-05-20.
- "KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED". Companies House. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- Immigrant entrepreneurs, job creation, and the American dream: 0160552842 United States Congress Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration - 1997 "David Sun is a very different — personality-wise, he is very different than me, but we have the same values. David is also a Chinese immigrant from Taiwan and he came to the United States in 1977. "
- "David and Diana Sun". insidephilanthropy.com. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
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