Celebrate the A100, the most impactful Asian Pacific Leaders.

Andrew & Peggy Cherng

Co-Founders & Co-CEOs, Panda Restaurant Group

For nearly 50 years, Co-founders and Co-CEOs of Panda Restaurant Group, Andrew and Peggy have combined their talents to propel Panda to become the world leader in Asian dining experiences.

 

Under Andrew and Peggy’s leadership, Panda Restaurant Group was named one of America’s best employers by Forbes and ranked the number one Asian quick-service concept for over a decade by QSR Magazine. Additionally, the founders have been inducted into the National Restaurant Association’s Hall of Fame and recognized by Carnegie Corporation of New York as Great Immigrants.

 

With a mission of inspiring better lives, the Cherngs are deeply committed to giving back to the communities in which Panda restaurants operate through Panda Cares Foundation, the company’s philanthropic arm that has donated more than $216 million to non-profit organizations, schools and children’s hospitals since its founding in 1999.