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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.
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  2. 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 .

  3. 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.

  4. Dr. James S. C. Chao has dedicated his life to the maritime industry and philanthropic activities to help others. He grew up in an educated family in a small farming village. Early in his career, he advanced rapidly through the ranks to become one of the youngest ocean-going captains at the age of 29.

  5. The Foremost Foundation was established through the generosity of Foremost Group, founded by Dr. James Si-Cheng Chao and his wife, Mrs. Ruth Mulan Chu Chao. Dr. Chao remains as Honorary Chairman of Foremost Group to this day.

  6. 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.

  7. Dr. James S.C. Chao. Founder and Chairman. After earning his MBA in Management from St. John’s University in New York in 1964, Dr. Chao founded Foremost Maritime Corporation, which was later expanded to Foremost Group.

  8. Feb 14, 2024 · Foremost Group founder James Chao will come out of retirement to lead the New York bulker owner after the death of his daughter. The Chinese-born shipowner had stepped back from leadership in...