Dr. Bruce Cheng has personally received numerous honors and awards for his business achievements and contributions to improving the environment. In 2011, Dr. Cheng received the “Distinguished Accomplishment Award” from the Chinese Professional Management Association. Dr. Cheng was honored as Ernst & Young's 2010 “Entrepreneur of the Year” and “CSR Entrepreneur” for his efforts on global warming and energy efficiency. Dr. Cheng has been named as Taiwan’s “Most Admired Executive” several times by Commonwealth Magazine. In 2008, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) named Asteroid 168126 “Chengbruce” to honor Dr. Cheng’s pursuit of environmental sustainability and green citizenship. The asteroid is the first to be named for a Taiwanese entrepreneur.

     In 2007, Dr. Cheng received an honorary doctorate from National Central University’s College of Earth Sciences and honorary doctorates in engineering from both the National Cheng Kung University and National Tsing Hua University. In 2006, the Chinese Management Association presented Dr. Cheng with its highest management award.
Dr. Cheng founded Delta Electronics in 1971 to produce television components. Prior to that, he held management positions at TRW in engineering, production, and quality control. Dr. Cheng began his career as an aeronautic instrument engineer at Air Asia Co. after receiving a BSEE degree from National Cheng Kung University.

     In 2010, Dr. Cheng’s autobiography “Solid Power” was published by Commonwealth Publishing. The book shares Dr. Cheng’s stories about founding Delta and guiding its success, and his experience and perspectives from nearly 50 years in the industry, as well as his thoughts on providing innovative, clean and efficient energy solutions for a better tomorrow.