Advantech has announced that Miller Chang, currently President of its Embedded Sector, will become CEO on January 1, 2027, as founder K.C. Liu transitions to full-time Chairman.
Chang joined Advantech in 2007 and has led work in the Embedded Sector on edge computing, Edge AI and global industry ecosystem partnerships. As CEO, he will oversee business operations, with priorities including stronger collaboration across business groups, integrating technologies and global channel resources, and defining and executing company-wide business objectives. Advantech said these efforts will advance its “Edge Computing & AI-Powered WISE Solutions” strategy.
Liu will focus as Chairman on corporate governance, long-term development and new business investments. He said: “I believe this is the right time to transition the CEO role, representing a natural and necessary step toward Advantech's long-term sustainability.”
Advantech said the CEO, COO and CFO will oversee group operations, business integration, resource allocation and annual performance objectives. Through its Worldwide Business Operations (WWBO) framework, the company plans to strengthen collaboration and decision-making efficiency across business groups and global regions.
