Biography

Howard Chen joined ACM Research as General Counsel and Vice President of Corporate Strategy in 2024. Before joining ACMR, Mr. Chen was a leading high-tech legal practitioner based in San Francisco for decades, having represented numerous global technology companies with significant operations in Asia including Taiwan based technology leaders such as TSMC, VIA, Acer, Wistron, Wiwynn, and Nanya, to name a few.

Mr. Chen most recently served as the Co-Chair of the China Practice at Greenberg Traurig, a large global law firm and, before that, was a leading partner representing Asian high-tech companies at another large global law firm K&L Gates. With more than 25 years of technology and legal experience, beginning with his first engineering role at AMD, Mr. Chen’s career has been marked by significant contributions to technology firms globally, in the U.S., Asia and Europe. Mr. Chen has earned accolades such as being named one of the “Best Lawyers in America” and “IP Stars,” highlighting his prestigious standing in the legal community.