AXT INC
Current- Director 2000 to present
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Alpha ID: alpha:person:david-c-changVersion: public-0As of: 2026-10-01
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Biography
Dr. David C. Chang has served as a director since December 2000. He co-founded The Global Maximum Educational Opportunities, Inc. in 2011 and became its Chairman and CEO in 2013. He served as president of Polytechnic University from 1994-2005 and chancellor from 2005-2013, and is Professor Emeritus at NYU. He has a Ph.D. in applied physics from Harvard University.
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- Dates not publishedExecutive title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer · Organization not publishedAXTI DEF 14A director slate
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AXTI DEF 14A director slate
sec filing · Source published: Mar 31, 2026 · Retrieved: May 15, 2026
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- AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Board role: Board role: Director · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Committee assignments: Committee assignments: Audit, Compensation, Nominating/Governance · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Executive company: Executive at The Global Maximum Educational Opportunities, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Executive title: Executive title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Technology background: Technology background reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
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sec proxy · Source published: Mar 31, 2026 · Retrieved: Apr 24, 2026
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- Professional Role: Director at AXT INC · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
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- Board membership: Serves on the board of AXT INC · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
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