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What did you do prior to joining NEIA that has nothing to do with education?

Running NASDAQ public-listed company.

What could you give a 10-minute talk on with zero prep?

Launching Startups.

What was your first job, and what’s the part you still remember?

Roof repair. Super hard and pays very little.

What do you say to a student who tells you they’re not creative?

Neither am I.

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Raymond Chang

CO-FOUNDER & HEAD OF SCHOOL

Email Icon raymond.chang@neiacademy.org

EDUCATION

B.A.,  New York University,
MBA, Yale School of Management
MPA, John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University

BACKGROUND

Mr. Raymond Chang is the Co-Founder and Head of School at NEIA, where he leads the school’s vision, growth, and commitment to entrepreneurship and innovation. A serial entrepreneur and educator, he brings decades of experience building and leading companies across technology, media, and consumer industries.

Mr. Chang founded GigaMedia, the first broadband internet company in Asia, which received strategic investment from Microsoft and went public on Nasdaq, becoming one of the largest internet company IPOs prior to 2000. He later founded Luckypai, which was acquired by Lotte Home Shopping for $160 million, served as CEO of New Focus Auto, the largest automobile after-sales service company dual-listed on Hong Kong & Taiwan exchanges. Most recently, he founded Agrify and took the company public on Nasdaq. From 2017–2019, he taught entrepreneurship at Yale School of Management,  and currently teaches entrepreneurship at Babson College. He has been recognized by FORTUNE and BusinessWeek Asia as a leading global and Asian business innovator.

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