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Married for 25 years to Daisy Chu. We have two lovely children: Ann is 20 and Walt is 15.
Professional Background
- President and owner, Harbor Express at Norm Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport, 1989 to present
- Microprogrammer/Electronic Engineer, IBM Corp. 1978 to 1996
- Product Test Engineer, Dataproducts Inc. 1976 to 1978
Education
- MSEE, California State University, Northridge, 1981
Leadership and Community Involvement
- Committee Chair, Santa Clara County Mental Health Board, 1997 to present
- Board of Directors, YMCA Santa Clara Valley Metropolitan Board, 1998 to present
- Board of Directors, Vietnamese Voluntary Foundation (VIVO), 1998 to present
- Member, Santa Clara Sheriff's Advisory Board
- Advisory Board Member, Vision New America, 2002 to present
- Commissioner, Private Industry Council 1995 to 1997
- Member, California State Superintendent Delaine Eastin's Educational Round Table
- Lord of Longevity, Santa Clara County Self-Help for the Elderly, 1996
- Board of Directors, KNTV Channel-11 Community Board, 1997 to 1999
- Board of Directors, Asian Pacific Youth Conference
- President, Alliance for Preservation the Truth of Sino Japanese War, 1996
- President, Organization of Chinese American (OCA) - Silicon Valley, 1996
- Founder, 2nd Harvest Food Bank Chinese New Year Food Drive
Community Service Awards
- U.S. Congressional Award in recognition of Outstanding and Invaluable Sevice to the Community, Congressman Hon. Norm Mineta
- U.S. Congressional Resolution for Community Service, Congresswoman Hon. Anna Eshoo
- Commanding General's Award by U.S. Marine Corps Reserve
- State of California Resolution for Significant Contribution to Community, Assemblywoman Hon. Elaine W. Alquist
- Contribution to California's Children and Schools, State Superintendent Delaine Eastin
- Excellent Community Service Award by Santa Clara County Sheriff
- Partnership in Community Award by Asian Law Alliance
- Dr. Jose Rizal (Founding President of The Philipines) Community Hero Award, Filipino-American Senior Opportunities Development Council
- Outstanding Leadership Award by National Taipei University of Technology Alumni Association
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