TAIPEI, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA), one of the region’s most prestigious recognitions for business leadership, held its 2024 awards ceremony on September 13 in Taipei. After rigorous evaluation, leaders demonstrating exceptional contributions and management skills across the Asia Pacific were selected. Dr. Y.C. Chang, Managing Director of FETC International, was recognized for his visionary leadership in driving Taiwan’s electronic toll collection (ETC) system and smart parking services through digital transformation and green mobility. This marks another global recognition after receiving the Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 ITS World Congress.
Dr. YC Chang, a renowned figure in the field of artificial intelligence, received the Master Entrepreneur Award from Dr. Fong Chan Onn, Chairman of Enterprise Asia and Dr. Chan’s wife, Dr. Lee Mei Ling.
Dr. Chang highlighted the importance of fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within the FETC. He explained that this culture is built upon three pillars: collaboration, experimentation, and learning. These pillars are interlinked and work together to drive innovation.
Dr. Y.C. Lee, MD, presented at FETC International’s conference on the future of education, highlighting key trends and challenges facing the global education landscape.