The Taiwanese-born engineer co-founded Trend Micro in 1988 in Taiwan with her brother-in-law Steve Chang. Chen was named CEO in 2004 and before that served as executive vice president and CTO. Today Trend Micro is a successful antivirus security company with more than $1 billion in revenue, and under Chen’s leadership has helped build its business through strong channel relationships. Chen also bullishly pioneered the company's foray into the cloud-computing industry with the launch of the Smart Protection Network as the company continues to delve into cloud server security.