Min Kao

Min H. Kao
Born1949 (age 74–75)
NationalityAmerican
EducationNational Taiwan University (BS)
University of Tennessee (MS, PhD)
Occupation(s)Co-founder and chairman, Garmin
SpouseMarried
Children2, including Jen Kao

Min H. Kao (Chinese: 高民環; pinyin: Gāo Mínhuán) is a Taiwanese-American electrical engineer, billionaire businessman, and philanthropist. He is the co-founder of Garmin, with Gary Burrell, and its chairman.

In 2011, Kao was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering for leadership in developing and commercializing compact GPS navigation devices.


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