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James Si-Cheng Chao ( Chinese : 趙錫成; pinyin : Zhào Xíchéng; born December 29, 1927) is a Chinese businessman, philanthropist, and former sea captain. He is the founder of the shipping company Foremost Group. He is also known as the father of Elaine Chao and father-in-law of United States Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell .
Learn about Dr. Chao's achievements in shipping, education, and philanthropy. He is the founder of Foremost Group, a global shipping company, and the honorary chairman of the Chao Family Foundations, which support various causes in the US and China.
Founder and Chairman. In 1964, Dr. James S.C. Chao with his late wife, Mrs. Ruth Mulan Chu Chao, founded Foremost Group, a global leader in the dry bulk shipping industry. Today, he serves in the position of Honorary Chairman. He grew up in an educated family in a small farming village in China.
Entrepreneur Dr. James S.C. Chao (赵锡成 博士) and his wife, the late Mrs. Ruth Mulan Chu Chao (赵朱木兰 女士), are the driving forces behind the Chao family’s philanthropic projects supporting education, U.S.-China cultural exchanges, and quality healthcare.
Foremost Group was founded in 1964 by businessman James Si-Cheng Chao and his wife Ruth Mulan Chu Chao, who each immigrated to the United States from China by way of Taiwan. Its chair and CEO from 2018 to 2024 was Angela Chao, the sixth daughter of the company's founders and the third of their children born in the United States.
Learn about Dr. James S.C. Chao and his wife, who immigrated to America and founded several charitable foundations to support education and opportunities for young people in Asia and America. Meet their six daughters, who all graduated from prestigious universities and continue their parents' legacy of bridging East and West.
A visionary leader and philanthropist, Dr. James Chao founded the American shipping company Foremost Group in 1964. Harvard is among the beneficiaries of his extensive philanthropy.
