Terry Gou, Foxconn founder announces his bid for the Taiwan presidency during a press event in Taipei, Taiwan August 28, 2023. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
Terry Gou, the founder of major Apple supplier Foxconn, resigned as a company board member, the Taiwanese firm said on Saturday.
After months of speculation, Gou, who stepped down as Foxconn’s chairman in 2019, announced on Monday he would stand as an independent candidate in a presidential election to be held in January.
