The people behind TAI
Our leadership team brings together diverse expertise united by a shared mission.

Austin Hua
Seth Austin Harding
Founder & ChairAustin is the founder and chair of the Taiwan America Initiative. He is dedicated to building lasting bridges between Taiwan and the United States through faith, culture, and innovation.
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Mark Chen
Hao-Yuan Chen
Co-Founder & PresidentMark is the co-founder and president of the Taiwan America Initiative. He leads the organization's day-to-day operations and strategic direction, driving TAI's mission forward across all three programs.
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Bernadette Harding
Bernie Harding
Co-Founding AssociateBernadette is a co-founding associate of the Taiwan America Initiative, contributing to the foundation and growth of TAI's mission to strengthen Taiwan-U.S. relations.
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