王志仁John Wang
數位時代總主筆
Chief Writer, Business Next Media
1994年進新聞業,從事財經、科技領域報導,為國內頂尖的資深科技記者,專訪過的國外科技大廠CEO不計其數,還深入美國矽谷、以色列等地進行採訪。曾與微軟董事長比爾·蓋茲、英特爾創辦人安迪·葛洛夫等多位具全球影響力人物對話;多次受邀擔任思科、惠普和interbrand等外商企業論壇及年會主持人。
Co-founder, chief writer, and podcaster of Business Next media, www.bnext.com.tw, established in 1999 in Taiwan focusing on hi-tech and internet economy, with subscription over 50,000, web and print combined.
During John’s 27 year plus career as journalist and editor, he covered various area, from semiconductor, computer, communication, software to internet. He has done one on one interviews with numerous industry heavyweight leaders, including Bill Gates, Andy Grove, Larry Ellison, John Chambers, Michael Dell, Steve Wozniak, Jerry Yang, and Jack Ma.
John was based in Shanghai from 2003 to 2020 as correspondent, and meanwhile wrote columns for 5 local publications there, as well as a book entitled “Capitalizing China”, published in 2008. He also helped to translate Steve Wozniak’s autobiography, “iWoz”, into Chinese, which was published in 2008.
Besides media work, John is frequently invited to be the host of industry forums and moderator of panel discussions of such events in Taiwan, like the APEC Digital Innovation Forum held in Taipei in 2018 with over 3000 experts and guests from the world. He is currently the co-host of two major annual business events in Taiwan: 1. Future Commerce, set to explore the latest tech pplications for business with forum and exhibition; 2. Meet Taipei, the largest start up festival in Asia with forum and exhibition too.
John got his bachelor’s degree in Power Mechanical Engineering in Tsinghua University, and his master’s degree in Journalism in Taiwan University.
He can be reached at john@bnext.com.tw