At Sheffield I studied and dug into knowledge like I have always wanted.

Eric Chen
Eric Chen, Taiwan
Alumnus
Special Assistant to CEO, Winstek Semiconductor Corp.
2019
Eric Chen graduated from MA International Politics in 2019 and currently works as a Special Assistant to the CEO of Winstek Semiconductor Corp.

What are your main responsibilities in your current role?

Account management, project management, push policies.

Please outline your career history: how did you get to where you are today?

After graduating I was a Corporal of ROC Air Force, and am now an executive assistant.

Why did you want to come to the University of Sheffield to study your chosen degree?

To study and dig into the knowledge that I have always wanted.

What were your favourite things about or best memories of the University of Sheffield?

My favourite memories were of the Fencing Club, Bar One's karaoke night, and the weeks staying in the IC without retreating back home.

Please explain how has your qualification and/or time at Sheffield helped you in your career?

Gained knowledge in research, objectivity.

What has been your greatest achievement to date?

Billion dollar revenue differences.

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