Yang Ming-jou

Yang Ming-jou
楊明州
Official portrait, 2023
Chairman of the Taiwan Sugar Corporation
Assumed office
20 April 2023
PresidentChen Li-jen
Preceded byChen Jau-ih
Acting Mayor of Kaohsiung
In office
13 June 2020 – 24 August 2020
DeputyWang Shih-fang
Preceded byHan Kuo-yu
Succeeded byChen Chi-mai
Secretary-General of Kaohsiung City Government
In office
24 August 2020 – 15 January 2022
MayorChen Chi-mai
Preceded byChen Hung-ih
Succeeded byKuo Tien-kuei
In office
25 December 2018 – 9 September 2019
MayorHan Kuo-yu
Preceded byChen Hung-ih
Succeeded byChen Hung-ih
In office
19 November 2015 – 15 February 2018
MayorChen Chu
Succeeded byChen Hung-ih
Deputy Mayor of Kaohsiung
In office
26 February 2018 – 25 December 2018
MayorChen Chu
Hsu Li-ming
Preceded byHsu Ming-chun
Succeeded byLee Shu-chuan
Personal details
Born (1956-10-13) 13 October 1956 (age 68)
Changhua County, Taiwan
NationalityTaiwan
Political partyIndependent

Yang Ming-jou (Chinese: 楊明州; born 13 October 1956) is a Taiwanese independent politician who has been the chairman of Taiwan Sugar Corporation since 2023. He had previously served many roles in the Kaohsiung City Government from 1984 to 2022. He was appointed by the Executive Yuan as the acting mayor of Kaohsiung after the dismissal of the city government cabinet of Han Kuo-yu in the 2020 Kaohsiung mayoral recall vote.[1]

  1. ^ 陳朝福 (2020-06-13). "楊明州代理高雄市長 行政院秘書長李孟諺監交". 中央社. Archived from the original on 2020-06-13. Retrieved 2020-06-13.