Gogoro Inc. Appoints Three New Directors to Its Board

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gogoro Inc. (“Gogoro,” the “Company” or “we”) (Nasdaq: GGR), a global technology leader in battery swapping ecosystems, today announced the appointment of Peter Ming-Tuan Huang, Su-Ming Lin and Jason Yu-Hsien Chang to its Board of Directors, effective October 7, 2026. Following the appointments, Gogoro’s Board of Directors will consist of seven directors.

“We are pleased to welcome Peter, Dr. Lin and Jason to Gogoro’s Board of Directors,” said Tamon Tseng, the Chairman of the Board . “Each brings a distinct set of experiences and perspectives that will strengthen our Board. Peter brings extensive leadership and operating experience from building and managing large-scale businesses in Taiwan and China, together with significant investment management experience. Dr. Lin brings deep expertise in accounting, corporate governance, capital markets and public-company oversight. Jason brings substantial experience in investment management across multi-asset, alternative investment, fixed-income, credit and derivatives strategies. We look forward to their contributions as Gogoro continues to execute on its strategy and expand its battery-swapping and electric mobility ecosystem.”

Peter Ming-Tuan Huang

Mr. Huang is an experienced business leader and investment professional with more than four decades of experience in Taiwan and mainland China. He is the founder of Taiwan RT-Mart and China RT-Mart and previously served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Sun Art Retail Group, a Hong Kong-listed company.

Mr. Huang spent more than 20 years building China RT-Mart from its founding into a leading retail business with annual revenue approaching RMB 100 billion. During his career, he has held senior executive positions with Ruentex Global, RT-Mart Taiwan, RT-Mart China and Sun Art Retail Group. He currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Ruentex Group and Chairman of Hefei Jinghe Huixin Private Equity Fund Management Co., Ltd.

Mr. Huang has nearly 20 years of experience in investment management and has served as a limited partner in multiple investment funds. He holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from National Taiwan University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Management from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology.

Su-Ming Lin

Dr. Su-Ming Lin is an accounting and corporate governance expert with extensive academic, public-sector and public-company experience. He is an Emeritus Professor of the College of Management at National Taiwan University and previously served as Vice Dean of the College of Management, Chair of the Department of Accounting and Director of the Graduate Institute of Accounting at National Taiwan University.

Dr. Lin holds a Ph.D. in Accounting from Arizona State University, a Master’s Degree in Management from National Taiwan University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Finance from National Chengchi University. He has passed the CPA examinations in both Taiwan and the United States.

Throughout his career, Dr. Lin has served in a number of public-sector, financial and corporate governance roles, including as a member of the Taipei City Government Administrative Appeal Review Committee, the Taxation Reform Task Force of the Ministry of Finance, and the Tax Reform Commission of the Executive Yuan. He has also served as an advisor to the National Federation of Certified Public Accountant Associations, R.O.C., a Supervisor of Land Bank of Taiwan, a Director and Resident Supervisor of Chang Hwa Commercial Bank, and a Director of Taipei Exchange (“TPEx”).

Dr. Lin currently serves as an independent director of Taiwan Fertilizer Co., Ltd., AP BioSciences Inc., Sunny Friend Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. and Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. He also serves as a member of the Compensation Committee of Nan Shan Life Insurance Company.

The Board has determined that Dr. Lin qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” under applicable SEC rules. Upon joining Gogoro’s Board of Directors as an independent director, Dr. Lin will also serve as the third member of Gogoro’s Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, effective upon his appointments.

Jason Yu-Hsien Chang

Mr. Chang is an investment management professional with nearly two decades of experience across multi-asset, alternative investment, fixed-income, credit and derivatives strategies. He currently serves as Senior Portfolio Manager in the Investment Department of Ruentex Group, a position he has held since August 2026.

Prior to joining Ruentex Group, Mr. Chang spent 15 years at Nan Shan Life Insurance, where he most recently served as Head of Multi-Asset Investment in the Alternative Investment Department. Previously, he served as a Portfolio Manager in Nan Shan Life Insurance’s Fixed Income Department. Earlier in his career, he served as a Proprietary Trader in Credit & Derivatives at KGI Securities. Mr. Chang holds a Master of Science in Financial Engineering and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Risk Management and Insurance from National Chengchi University.

About Gogoro

Founded in 2011 to rethink urban energy, Gogoro is the world’s leader in battery-swapping electric mobility, setting new standards for sustainable mobility. Powering nearly 700,000 riders and over 900 million battery swaps across more than 2,700 GoStation locations, the Gogoro Network redefines how cities move. Recognized globally in 2024, including Fortune’s "Change the World," Fast Company’s "Asia-Pacific's Most Innovative Company," MIT Technology Review’s "15 Climate Tech Companies to Watch," and Frost & Sullivan’s "Global Company of the Year" for battery swapping, Gogoro continues to disrupt the status quo and accelerate the shift to cleaner, smarter mobility, and lead the way in reimagining how cities move.

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