eMemory Technology Inc

Dr. Charles Hsu Chairman

Dr. Charles Hsu is the chairman and founder of eMemory Technology Inc. He established the company in 2000, to provide cutting edge innovations in NVM IP technology to the market. Under Dr. Hsu’s leadership, eMemory has accomplished several major technological breakthroughs and established itself as the leading developer of logic-based non-volatile memory (Logic NVM) worldwide. In 2019, Dr. Hsu founded PUFsecurity Technology, providing PUF-based hardware security IP solutions to secure the future connected world.

Dr. Hsu began his career with IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in New York State before returning to Taiwan in 1992 to become a professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering at National Tsing-Hua University (NTHU). During his time in academia, he became a tenured professor, led the Tzu-Chiang Institute and Incubation Center, and in 1998, Dr. Hsu was appointed chairman of the Institute of Electronics Engineering at NTHU.

Dr. Hsu holds a BS in electrical engineering from NTHU and an MS and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from The University of Illinois. He holds over 200 patents and has published over 120 papers on semiconductor devices. His research and inventions have gained accolades from both the industry and academia.

Michael Ho President

Mr. Ho was appointed President in 2021. With nearly 20 years of management experience inside eMemory, he brings to the role the business knowledge and expertise to guide the company’s future growth. Mr. Ho has held various management positions since joining in 2002. Most recently, as senior vice president, he oversaw worldwide sales, product marketing, global business development, and customer engineering services. In the past, he also managed technology platform development. Mr. Ho played an integral role in establishing the company as the market leader in logic-based non-volatile memory (Logic NVM), by leading the sales team since 2008.

Before joining eMemory, Mr. Ho worked at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and participated in various non-volatile memory technology development projects. Mr. Ho has a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from National Tsing-Hua University (NTHU) and holds over 30 patents in the semiconductor technology field.

Chris Lu EVP, Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Lu was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in 2025 to oversee eMemory's technology and product line R&D, and the company’s long-term operations and growth strategies. Mr. Lu joined eMemory in 2002 as the Customer Engineering Department Manager. Since 2012, he has led the OTP Business Group, driving the successful development of OTP SIP technology in advanced process nodes, including 12nm, 7nm, and 5nm. In 2022, he was appointed Senior Vice President of Business Development to spearheaded global business expansion, product market strategies, and customer engineering efforts.

Before joining eMemory, Mr. Lu contributed to semiconductor process-related R&D projects at Philips and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). Mr. Lu received his master’s degree in Photonics and Optoelectronics Engineering (formerly Electro-Optical Engineering) from National Taiwan University (NTU) and holds over 40 patents in semiconductor technology.

Hsin Ming Chen SVP, General Manager of OTP Business Group

Mr. Chen was appointed Vice President in 2022, and promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager of OTP Business Group in 2025, focusing on technology innovation and the development of the OTP SIP product line. He joined eMemory in 2002, and has been a central figure in the development of embedded OTP memory and PUF (Physical Unclonable Functions) technology. Prior to joining eMemory technology, Mr. Chen’s work focused on Nonvolatile Memory technology and advanced process development for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). Mr. Chen graduated from National Tsing Hua University with a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and obtained over 200 patents in the semiconductor field.

John Ho SVP, Research and Development

Mr. Ho served as Vice President since 2014, responsible for leading the Engineering Center and ensuring that product integration retains its high-efficiency standards. And he was promoted to Senior Vice President of Research and Development in 2025. Ho joined eMemory in 2000 as one of the company’s founding members and focused on the R&D of core technologies and SIP. Mr. Ho graduated from National Chiao Tung University (NCTU) with a master’s degree in Electronics Engineering.Prior to joining eMemory, Mr. Ho worked on memory design and development at Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS).

Tim Lai VP, General Manager of MTP Business Group

Mr. Lai was appointed Vice President and General Manager of the MTP Business Group in 2025, leading the research, development and technology platform expansion of MTP and emerging memory SIP products. Since joining eMemory in 2005, he has been actively involved in the development and platform deployment of embedded OTP and MTP memory technologies. Prior to joining eMemory, Mr. Lai worked at TSMC, focusing on semiconductor process development. He graduated from National Tsing Hua University with a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and obtained over 60 patents in the semiconductor field.

Shark Lin VP, OTP Business Group

Mr. Lin was appointed Vice President of OTP Business Group in 2025, leading the division in driving innovation and developing the OTP SIP product line and operational platform. He joined eMemory in 2002 and had been dedicated to the development of embedded OTP memory technologies on various platforms. Prior to joining eMemory, Mr. Lin worked at Mosel Vitelic Inc., focusing on quality and reliability analysis. Mr. Lin graduated from National Central University with a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and obtained over 50 patents in the semiconductor field.