Harry WANG
CEO, Shiatzy Chen
Harry Wang was born on April 22, 1978 in Taipei, Taiwan. In 2008, Mr. Wang became the President and CEO of SHIATZY CHEN, which is known for its distinctive fashion designs drawn from Chinese culture and western tailoring techniques. His parents founded and established the brand in 1978 as his mother Mme Shiatzy Chen is the Creative Director of the group. Responsible for the management and operations of SHIATZY CHEN , Mr. Wang has joined the family business since 2001. As President and CEO, he established the brand’s operations and distribution network worldwide and continues expanding the brand internationally. In 2008, Mr. Wang launched SHIATZY CHEN ’s women’s ready to wear collection at the Paris Fashion Week becoming the first Chinese brand to display their collection regularly. Participating in Paris Fashion Week for four consecutive seasons, he led SHIATZY CHEN to become a member of the Paris Fashion Federation in 2010, emerging as the only member from the greater China area. In Shanghai, Mr. Wang organized and setup SHIATZY CHEN’s international operations center. Furthermore, he explores the brand’s opportunities in other business areas and is involved in investment decisions related to the group. Currently, Mr. Wang also serves as the Director of L’occitane Taiwan. Previously, from 2001 to 2005 Mr. Wang served as Chairman to L’occitane Taiwan and carried out a joint venture deal between L’occitane Taiwan and L’occitane France building a partnership for China and Taiwan. Mr. Wang received his Master Degree in Hospitality Management from the Swiss Management University and his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Boston University.