Hon Hai Technology Group’s Rotating CEO Kathy Yang Recognized Among Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Asia 2025
Taipei, October 9, 2025 – Hon Hai Technology Group, widely known as Foxconn (TWSE: 2317), proudly announces that Kathy Yang, the company’s rotating CEO, has been honored in Fortune magazine’s prestigious Most Powerful Women Asia 2025 list. Ranked at number five among 100 leading women executives across Asia, Yang’s recognition underscores both her outstanding leadership and Foxconn’s commitment to sustainable corporate governance.
A Trailblazer in Asia’s Business Landscape
Kathy Yang, with an impressive 18-year career at the world’s largest electronics manufacturer and technology solutions provider, exemplifies strategic vision and operational excellence. She has demonstrated exceptional expertise in global logistics, trade compliance, and the supervision of Foxconn’s worldwide campus operations.
As the first woman to hold the rotating CEO position at Foxconn, Yang is a pivotal figure in the company’s ongoing leadership development program. This initiative is designed to nurture a talented pool of executives capable of driving operational execution alongside organizational management. Under her stewardship, Foxconn has made significant strides in business process optimization and corporate governance enhancements.
Leadership in a Changing Global Supply Chain
“In an era marked by dramatic shifts in the global supply chain, building resilient operations that cater to world-class customers and leveraging technology to empower our teams are vital for sustained growth and impactful success,” said Kathy Yang. “This honor not only recognizes my efforts but also highlights the dedication of all my colleagues at Foxconn. We remain committed to investing in talent development, particularly empowering the next generation of women leaders to collaboratively shape a better future.”
Celebrating Diversity and Influence Across Asia
Fortune Asia’s Most Powerful Women Asia 2025 honors female leaders who are dynamic forces shaping the region’s future across sectors including finance, technology, consumer goods, transport, aviation, industry, and energy. According to Ms. Ang Khoon Fong, CEO of Fortune Asia, “MPW Asia 2025 celebrates diversity – from the region’s most powerful boardrooms to the arenas of culture, sport, and public life, our honorees are setting Asia’s agenda and shaping its future.”
Yang is among 28 honorees holding global or regional roles within Fortune Global 500 companies, spanning 14 Asian markets. The selection criteria for the list included company scale and health, career momentum, influence, innovation, and contributions to social impact.
About Foxconn
Hon Hai Technology Group, known globally as Foxconn, is a leading multinational electronics contract manufacturer and technology solutions provider. Headquartered in Taiwan, Foxconn is recognized for its innovation, operational excellence, and commitment to sustainable growth.
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