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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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Legend
Hock Tan and the art of knowing what to keep
Executive · Operator · Engineer

Hock Tan and the art of knowing what to keep

A scholarship took him from Penang to MIT. A career spent weighing technology against its earning power took him to Broadcom - and into the expensive machinery of artificial intelligence.

hock-tan · broadcomRead →
Legend
David Tian and the distance between a machine and a market
Founder · Executive · Operator

David Tian and the distance between a machine and a market

Galatek’s CEO is taking precision equipment across borders. A new Penang facility puts his plans for local engineers, suppliers and service on the factory floor.

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Legend
SK Fong and the value of owning the idea
Founder · Engineer · Executive

SK Fong and the value of owning the idea

After decades at Intel, Altera and Broadcom, Fong Swee Kiang helped build a Malaysian chip company around intellectual property. His wager rests on engineers, patient preparation and choosing where to compete.

sk-fong · fong-swee-kiangRead →