Current and former directors and supervisors

List of the 10th Board of Directors and Supervisors

Term: April 2024 to April 2027 (in alphabetical order)

Honorary Chairman Gao Zhiming

Current position and experience

General Manager of I-Mei Food Co., Ltd.

Publisher of the English-language Taiwan Daily

CEO of I-Mei Environmental Protection Foundation

Chairman of NetEngine Software Co., Ltd.

Chairman of the Taiwan Digital Publishing Alliance Association and Chairman of the Taiwan Public Service Advertising Association

Honorary Chairman Guo Chengmeng

Current position and experience

Former Director of the National Taiwan University Herbarium

Consultant Chen Zhangbo

Current position and experience

Retired researcher at the Center for Biodiversity Research, Academia Sinica

Honorary Chairman Yang Qiulin

Current position and experience: Retired Forestry Bureau Recreation Group Leader

Chairman Guo Yuren

Current position and experience Director of the Sustainable Development Society of the Republic of China

Director of the Renhe Environmental Ethics Development Foundation

Director of the Sustainable Recreation Laboratory

Adjunct lecturer at the Department of Landscape Architecture, Chinese Culture University

List of former directors and supervisors

  • Ninth Board of Directors and Supervisors (Term of office: April 2021 to April 2024)

    Honorary Chairman

    Gao Zhiming, General Manager of I-Mei Food Co., Ltd., Publisher of the English-language Taiwan Daily, CEO of the I-Mei Environmental Protection Foundation, Chairman of NetEngine Software Co., Ltd., Chairman of the Taiwan Digital Publishing Alliance, and Chairman of the Taiwan Public Service Advertising Association.

    Guo Chengmeng, former director of the National Taiwan University Herbarium


    Consultant

    Chen Zhangbo, retired researcher at the Center for Biodiversity Research, Academia Sinica

    Yang Qiulin, head of the Forestry Bureau's Recreation Group, retires


    Chairman

    Guo Yuren, Director of the Sustainable Development Society of the Republic of China, Director of the Renhe Environmental Ethics Development Foundation, Director of the Sustainable Recreation Research Laboratory, and Adjunct Lecturer in the Department of Landscape Architecture at Chinese Culture University


    Executive Director (Vice Chairman)

    Lin Chunru, CEO of Former Sen Travel Agency

    Lin Qingrong, Professor of Business Administration, College of Management, Ming Chuan University


    Executive Director (Secretary-General)

    Jiang Mengrong, former executive secretary of the Seven Star Ecological Conservation Foundation


    Executive Director

    Cai Baolai, Executive Director of the I-Mei Cultural and Educational Foundation

    Jiang Dexian, Senior Lecturer of the Nature Trails Association of the Republic of China, Lecturer at Community University

    Wu Zongqiong, Professor of the Department of Tourism and Recreation, College of Management, National Tung Hwa University

    Wu Qingdun, Director of the Asian Ecotourism Network

    Xu Jianzhong, Head of Heyou Travel Agency Co., Ltd.

    Chen Minming, adjunct lecturer at the Department of Advertising and the Department of Journalism at Chinese Culture University, renowned aerial photography expert

    Weili Chen, Associate Professor, Department of International Tourism Management, Tamkang University, Lanyang Campus

    Huang Yiping, Head of Tourism Promotion Division, Tourism Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications

    Dai Linli, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Tourism and Leisure Studies at Chung Hua University

    Wei Yuxuan, Senior Technical Officer, Watershed Management Section, Forestry Conservation Department

    Luo Yuanrong, Assistant Manager of the Ministry of Railways of Lion Travel Agency


    Executive Supervisor

    Zhan Deshu, retired counselor of the Ministry of the Interior, head of the National Parks Division of the Construction and Planning Agency of the Ministry of the Interior, director of the Yangmingshan National Park Office, and director of the Marine National Park Office.


    Supervisor

    Li Jiaxin, Distinguished Researcher at Yulin Ecology Co., Ltd.

    Yongsong Chen, Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology and Animal Science, National Ilan University

    Chen Meihui, Professor of Forestry, Pingtung University of Science and Technology

    Huang Xiujuan, Deputy Head of the Conservation Management Group, Forestry Conservation Administration

  • Eighth Board of Directors and Supervisors (Term of office: March 2018 to March 2021)

    Honorary Chairman

    Gao Zhiming, General Manager of I-Mei Food Co., Ltd., Publisher of the English-language Taiwan Daily, CEO of the I-Mei Environmental Protection Foundation, Chairman of NetEngine Software Co., Ltd., Chairman of the Taiwan Digital Publishing Alliance, and Chairman of the Taiwan Public Service Advertising Association.


    Consultant

    Chen Zhangbo, Research Fellow at the Center for Biodiversity Research, Academia Sinica; Guo Chengmeng, Retired, Executive Director of the Friends of Daan Forest Park Foundation


    Executive Director (Vice Chairman)

    Guo Yuren, lecturer in the Department of Landscape Architecture at Chinese Culture University, director of the Taiwan Sustainable Development Society, and Yang Qiulin, adjunct director of the Renhe Environmental Ethics Development Foundation. Retired head of the Forestry Bureau's Recreation Division.


    Executive Director

    Lin Chun-ju, CEO of Yuansen Travel Agency; Cai Baolai, CEO of I-Mei Cultural and Educational Foundation


    Director

    Shi Zhengren, retired professor of entomology at National Taiwan University, owner of Dragonfly Stone B&B, Jiang Mengrong, director of the Taiwan Agricultural Management Association, Wu Qingdun, former executive secretary of the Seven Star Ecological Conservation Foundation, Lin Qingrong, director of the Asian Ecotourism Network, professor and head of the Department of Tourism at Ming Chuan University, Xu Guixin, professor at the Center for General Education at Ming Chuan University, Weng Lixin, associate professor and head of the Department of Tourism at Southeast University of Science and Technology, Chen Qirong, head of the Forest Recreation Group of the Forestry Bureau, Xu Jianzhong, deputy director of the Dongshi Forest Management Office of the Forestry Bureau, Zhan Deshu, head of Heyou Travel Agency Co., Ltd., Guan Lihao, retired counselor of the Ministry of the Interior, and retired director of the Agricultural and Forestry Aerial Survey Office of the Forestry Bureau.


    Executive Supervisor

    Lai Pengzhi, General Manager of YeFUN Ecological Industrial Co., Ltd.


    Supervisor

    Lin Chugui, Founding Chairman of the Nature Trails Association of the Republic of China; Zhang Zhenhuang, Chairman of Yuansen Travel Agency; General Manager of Xingya Culture Co., Ltd.; Chen Yongsong, Assistant Professor of the Department of Biotechnology and Animal Science, National Ilan University; Chen Meihui, Professor of the Department of Forestry, Pingtung University of Science and Technology

  • Seventh Board of Directors and Supervisors (Term of Office: March 2015 to March 2018)

    The Third General Meeting of the Sixth Session passed a resolution to increase the number of directors from 21 to 15


    Honorary Chairman

    Gao Zhiming, General Manager of I-Mei Food Co., Ltd., Publisher of the English-language Taiwan Daily, CEO of the I-Mei Environmental Protection Foundation, Chairman of NetEngine Software Co., Ltd., Chairman of the Taiwan Digital Publishing Alliance, and Chairman of the Taiwan Public Service Advertising Association.


    Chairman

    Guo Chengmeng, Executive Director of the Friends of Daan Forest Park Foundation


    Executive Director

    Lin Chun-ju, former CEO of Sen Travel Agency; Guo Yu-ren, adjunct lecturer in the Department of Landscape Architecture at Chinese Culture University; Director of the Sustainable Development Society of the Republic of China; Yang Qiu-lin, director of the Renhe Environmental Ethics Development Foundation; retired Chief of the Recreation Division of the Forestry Bureau; Cai Bao-lai, CEO of the I-Mei Cultural and Educational Foundation.


    director

    Shi Zhengren, retired professor of the Department of Entomology at National Taiwan University, owner of the Dragonfly Rock B&B, Jiang Mengrong, president of the Taiwan Agricultural Management Association, Wu Qingdun, executive secretary of the Seven Star Ecological Conservation Foundation, Li Wenrui, manager of DuPont Taiwan, Li Yingzhou, general manager of Crazy Horse Travel, Xu Guixin, associate professor of the Institute of Fisheries Science at National Taiwan University, Weng Lixin, associate professor and head of the Department of Tourism at Southeast University of Science and Technology, Yang Pingshi, senior engineer of the Planning Office at the Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Zhan Deshu, professor of the Department and Institute of Entomology at National Taiwan University, Guan Lihao, director of the Yangmingshan National Park Administration, and director of the Agricultural and Forestry Aerial Survey Office of the Forestry Bureau.


    Executive Supervisor

    Chen Zhangbo, retired researcher at the Center for Biodiversity Research, Academia Sinica


    Supervisor

    Lin Chugui, Founding Chairman of the Nature Trails Association of the Republic of China; Zhang Zhenhuang, Chairman of Yuansen Travel Agency; Chen Yongsong, General Manager of Xingya Culture Co., Ltd.; Lai Pengzhi, Assistant Professor of the Department of Biotechnology and Animal Science, National Ilan University; and YeFUN Ecological Industry Co., Ltd.

  • Sixth Board of Directors and Supervisors (term: March 2012 to March 2015)

    The first general meeting of the sixth session passed a resolution to change the name to "Taiwan Ecotourism Association"


    Chairman

    Gao Zhiming, Executive Director of the I-Mei Environmental Protection Foundation


    Executive Director

    Cai Baolai, Executive Director of the I-Mei Cultural and Educational Foundation

    Guo Chengmeng, Associate Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture, Chung Hua University; Yang Qiulin, Director, Environmental Stream Association, Republic of China; Shi Zhengren, Professor, Department of Entomology, National Taiwan University; Xu Guixin, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Environmental Management, Southeast University of Science and Technology; Lin Chunru, Secretary General, Taiwan Tourism Group Leaders Development Association


    Director

    Fang Weida, Assistant Professor of the Institute of Environmental Education and Director of the Environmental Safety and Health Center at National Taiwan Normal University; Wu Zongqiong, Director of the Department of Sports and Leisure and Director of the Tourism and Recreation Center at National Tung Hwa University; Li Wenrui, Director of Minshu Daren Co., Ltd.; Zhou Suzhen, General Manager of Crazy Horse Travel Agency; Lin Haozhen, Deputy General Manager of Anjie International Travel Agency; Chief Secretary of the Forestry Bureau

    Zhang Zhengyuan, Director of the Transportation Bureau of Tainan City Government

    Guo Yuren, Lecturer, Department of Landscape Architecture, Chinese Culture University (Sustainable Recreation Laboratory)

    Chen Yingshi, Assistant Professor, Institute of Ecotourism, University of Tainan

    Ye Zhaoyu, General Manager of Wulai Tourism Co., Ltd.

    Ye Meizhi, Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism, Providence University

    Guan Lihao, Chief of the Conservation Group, Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan; Liu Liangli, Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism, Catering and Hotel Management, Kainan University; Xie Shangda, Chief of the Recreation Group, Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture


    Executive Supervisor

    Chen Zhangbo, retired researcher at the Center for Biodiversity Research, Academia Sinica


    Supervisor

    Lin Chugui, Founding Chairman of the Nature Trails Association of the Republic of China; Zhang Dai, Deputy Director of the Chiayi Forest District Management Office, Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan; Chen Yongsong, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Science and Technology, University of Ilan; Lai Pengzhi, General Manager, WildFUN Ecological Industrial Co., Ltd.

  • Fifth Board of Directors and Supervisors (term: May 2009 to May 2012)

    Honorary Chairman

    Yan Rende, Director of the Forestry Bureau of the Council of Agriculture


    Chairman

    Gao Zhiming, General Manager of I-Mei Food Co., Ltd.


    Executive Director

    Shi Zhengren, Professor of Entomology at National Taiwan University; Lin Chunru, Secretary-General of the Taiwan Tourism Group Leaders Development Association; Guo Chengmeng, Director of the National Taiwan University Herbarium; Yang Qiulin, Secretary-General of the Environmental Stream Association of the Republic of China; Cai Baolai, Producer of Public Television; Executive Director of the I-Mei Cultural and Educational Foundation.


    Director

    Yu Weidao; Wu Zongqiong, Secretary-General of the Wild Bird Society of the Republic of China; Wu Zhenchun, Professor of the Institute of Leisure Management, Chiayi University; Wu Ganzheng, Section Chief of the Recreation Section, Dongshi Forest District Management Office, Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture; Li Yingzhou, Director of Minshu Daren Co., Ltd.; Zhou Lianxiang, Associate Professor of the Institute of Fisheries Science, National Taiwan University; Lin Haozhen, Professor of the Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, National Taiwan University; Lin Hongzhong, Head of the Forest Recreation Group, Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture; Chen Yingshi, Director of the Luodong Forest Management Office, Forestry Bureau; Yang Yiru, Assistant Professor of the Institute of Ecotourism, National Tainan University; Ye Zhaoyu, Director of the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Education, National Tung Hwa University; Ye Meizhi, General Manager of Wulai Tourism Corporation (Yunxian Resort); Guan Lihao, Assistant Professor of the Department of Tourism, Providence University; Luo Zhousuzhen, Head of the Conservation Group, Forestry Bureau; Deputy General Manager of Anjie International Travel Agency.


    Executive Supervisor

    Chen Zhangbo, Researcher at the Center for Biodiversity Research, Academia Sinica


    Supervisor

    Lin Chugui, Supervisor of the Sustainable Ecotourism Association of the Republic of China; Zhang Dai, Special Committee Member of the Forestry Bureau; Lai Pengzhi, General Manager of Wild Fun Ecological Industrial Co., Ltd.; Chen Yongsong, Assistant Professor of the Department of Animal Science and Technology, National Ilan University

  • Fourth Board of Directors and Supervisors (term: May 2007 to May 2009)

    Chairman

    Yan Rende, Director of the Forestry Bureau of the Council of Agriculture


    Executive Director

    Li Yingzhou, Associate Professor, Institute of Fisheries Science, National Taiwan University; Guo Chengmeng, Director, Herbarium, National Taiwan University; Huang Dexiong, Special Researcher, National Land Planning and Real Estate Information Center; Yang Qiulin, Secretary General, Environmental Stream Association, Republic of China; Liu Meiling, Associate Professor, Department of Life Sciences, Tzu Chi University; Public Television Producer


    Director

    Fang Lixing; Shi Zhengren, Director of the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium; Wu Zongqiong, Professor of the Department of Entomology at National Taiwan University; Wu Zhenchun, Associate Professor and Director of the Institute of Leisure Management at Chiayi University; Wu Ganzheng, Section Chief of the Recreation Section, Dongshi Forest District Management Office, Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture; Zhou Lianxiang, Manager of the Jinguashi Cloud Mountain and Water Villa; Lin Chunru, Professor of the Institute of Ecology, Linguistics and Biology, National Taiwan University; Lin Haozhen, Secretary-General of the Taiwan Tourism Leader Development Association; Liang Minghuang, Head of the Forest Recreation Group, Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture; Chen Yongsong, Professor of the Institute of Environmental Policy at National Dong Hwa University; Chen Yiling, Assistant Professor of the Department of Animal Science and Technology at National Ilan University; Chen Yingshi, Section Chief of the Fourth Division, Veterans Affairs Council, Executive Yuan; Ye Zhaoyu, Assistant Professor of the Department of Leisure and Recreation Management, Taichung College of Health and Management; Cai Baolai, General Manager of Wulai Tourism Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Yunxian Resort); Executive Director of the Yimei Cultural and Educational Foundation


    Executive Supervisor

    Chen Zhangbo, Researcher at the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica


    Supervisor

    Lin Chugui, Founding Chairman of the Nature Trails Association of the Republic of China

    Dong Siyuan, head of Caili Advertising Engineering Design Co., Ltd.; Lai Pengzhi, general manager of YeFUN Ecological Industry Co., Ltd.; Luo Zhousuzhen, deputy general manager of Zhengyang Travel Agency.

  • The Third Board of Directors and Supervisors (Term of Office: April 2005 to April 2007)

    Chairman

    Guo Chengmeng, Director of the National Taiwan University Herbarium


    Executive Director

    Wang Jingming, Professor of the Institute of Environmental Education, National Taiwan Normal University; Zhou Lianxiang, Professor of the Institute of Ecology, Linguistics, and Biology, National Taiwan University; Lin Maonan, Director of the Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture; Ye Zhaoyu, General Manager of Wulai Tourism Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Yunxian Resort); Yan Rende, Executive Director of the Yimei Cultural and Educational Foundation; and Yen Baolai, Director of the Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture.


    Director

    Fang Lixing; Shi Zhengren, Director of the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium; Wu Zongqiong, Professor of the Department of Entomology at National Taiwan University; Wu Ganzheng, Associate Professor and Director of the Graduate Institute of Leisure Management at Chiayi University; Lü Xuelin, Director of the Jinguashi Cloud Mountain and Water Villa; Li Guangzhong, Planning Group Leader, Eastern Railway Improvement Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications; Lin Yongfa, Assistant Professor, Institute of Ecology and Environmental Education, Hualien Normal University; Lin Zongxian, Director of the Shei-Pa National Park Management Office, Ministry of the Interior; Lin Chunru, Professor, Department of Horticulture, National Taiwan University; Chen Yingshi, Secretary-General, Taiwan Tourism Leader Development Association; Huang Dexiong, Assistant Professor, Department of Leisure and Recreation Management, Taichung College of Health and Management; Yang Qiulin, Leisure Group Leader, Minsheng Daily Sports Outdoor News Center; Zhan Jingtang, Forest Recreation Group Leader, Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture; Liu Meiling, Chairman, Jinguashi Travel Agency Co., Ltd.; Public Television Producer.


    Executive Supervisor

    Chen Zhangbo, Researcher at the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica


    Supervisor

    Lin Chugui, Founding Chairman of the Nature Trails Association of the Republic of China, Ke Fuming; Director of the Fourth Division of the Veterans Affairs Council, Executive Yuan, Yang Yiru; Associate Professor of the Department of Life Sciences, Tzu Chi University, Lai Pengzhi; General Manager of WildFUN Ecological Industrial Co., Ltd.

  • Second Board of Directors and Supervisors (Term of office: April 2003 to April 2005)

    Chairman

    Gao Zhiming, Executive Director of I-Mei Environmental Foundation


    Executive Director

    Ren Peiyi, General Manager of Yongjia Travel Agency

    Wang Jingming, Director of the Center for Environmental Education, National Taiwan Normal University; Guo Chengmeng, Director of the Herbarium, Department of Botany, National Taiwan University; Cai Bailu, Director of the Yangmingshan National Park Administration; Yan Rende, Director of the Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture; Su Chengtian, Director of the Tourism Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications.


    Director

    Fang Lixing, Director of the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium; Wu Zhonghong, Associate Professor of the Institute of Environmental Education, Taichung Normal University; Zhou Lianxiang, Professor of the Department of Zoology, National Taiwan University; Lin Yongfa, Director of the Shei-Pa National Park Management Office, Construction and Planning Agency, Ministry of the Interior

    Lin Zongxian, Professor of Horticulture, National Taiwan University; Lin Junquan, Professor of Geography, National Taiwan University; Yao Cheng, Associate Professor of the Institute of Native Culture, National Hualien Normal University; Fan Xunlu, Vice Minister of Education

    Chen Zhifeng, Chairman of the Nantou County Sustainable Ecotourism Association

    Tang Xiaoyu, Deputy Director of the Soil and Water Conservation Bureau of the Council of Agriculture

    Huang Yuxing, Director of the Forestry Bureau of the Council of Agriculture

    Huang Dexiong, Head of the Leisure Group of the Sports and Outdoor News Center of Minsheng Daily, Yang Yiru, Associate Professor of the Department of Life Sciences at Tzu Chi University, Zhao Yongqing, Legislative Yuan Member


    Executive Supervisor

    Chen Zhangbo, Researcher at the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica


    Supervisor

    Fang Guoyun; Lin Chugui, Chief of the Conservation Division, Forestry Department, Council of Agriculture; Liu Meiling, Chairman of the Nature Trails Association of the Republic of China; Liu Yichang, Public Television Producer; Researcher at the Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica

  • The first board of directors and supervisors (term: March 2001 to March 2003)

    Chairman

    Gao Zhiming, General Manager of I-Mei Food Co., Ltd.


    Executive Director

    Wang Xin, Professor of Geography, National Taiwan University; Wang Jingming, Director of the Center for Environmental Education, National Taiwan Normal University; Guo Chengmeng, Director of the Herbarium, Department of Botany, National Taiwan University

    Tang Xiaoyu, Deputy Director of the Forestry Department of the Council of Agriculture

    Liao Shiqing, Chairman of the Wild Bird Society of the Republic of China; Su Chengtian, Deputy Director of the Tourism Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications


    Director

    Fang Lixing; Song Bingming, Director of the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium; Lin Yongfa, Director of the Graduate Institute of Tourism and Recreation Management, National Dong Hwa University; and Director of the Shei-Pa National Park Management Office, Construction and Planning Agency, Ministry of the Interior.

    Lin Zongxian, Professor of Horticulture, National Taiwan University; Lin Junquan, Professor of Geography, National Taiwan University; Zhou Qingyu, Legislator of the Legislative Yuan; Zhou Lianxiang, Professor of Zoology, National Taiwan University

    Fan Xunlu, Deputy Minister of Education, and Zhang Yucheng, General Manager of Tongxiao Xibin Marine Ecological Education Park.

    Huang Yuxing, Director of the Forestry Bureau of the Council of Agriculture

    Zhao Yongqing, Legislative Yuan member

    Yang Yiru, Associate Professor of the Department of Life Sciences at Tzu Chi University; Liu Yingqin, Reporter of the CTS News Department; Lai Pengzhi, Executive Director of the Taipei Nature Education Promotion Association


    Executive Supervisor

    Chen Zhangbo, Researcher at the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica


    Supervisor

    Fang Guoyun, Chief of the Conservation Section, Forestry Department, Council of Agriculture

    Lin Chugui, Chairman of the Nature Trails Association of the Republic of China; Ye Shiwen, Director of the Taroko National Park Management Office, Construction and Planning Agency, Ministry of the Interior; Liu Meiling, Public Television Producer