Christine Liang

Christine Liang is a Taiwanese-American businesswoman. She is the president and founder of ASI Corp., a Fremont, California-based wholesale distributor of computer software, hardware, and accessories.

Biography Born Christine Chu, she attended Deming University in Taipei and graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting in 1979. ASI imports and distributes monitors, disk drives, keyboards, motherboards, and floppy drives.

ASI Corp. is the largest family-owned business in Silicon Valley, with 2014 revenues of $1.39 billion. In 2010 the company was ranked first on DiversityBusiness.com's list of the Top 100 Women-Owned Businesses in California, and in 2015 the firm ranked in the top 5 of the Top 500 Women-Owned Businesses in the United States. Liang serves as president, with a 51% share; her husband Marcel Liang is chairman and CEO.

Awards and recognition Liang has received recognition for running a woman-owned business. In 1996 she was ranked 17th on Working Woman list of the top 50 women-owned businesses; she was ranked 12th on the magazine's 1997 list and 22nd on its 1998 list. Also in 1996, she was a finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year by Inc. Avenue has named her one of the 500 Most Influential Asian Americans.

Personal Liang and her husband Marcel have two children. They reside in Fremont, California.