Jimmy Liang
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Jimmy Liang is founder and chief executive officer of JP Fuji Group. He has remained a chef during his tenure with the group. Liang attended the University of Massachusetts Boston. While in college he became one of the youngest head chefs in Boston, Massachusetts, at the age of eighteen.
Shortly after, he opened his first restaurant, Fuji, with cofounder Peter Tse in 1998. Liang has appeared in multiple publications throughout his career. He was named as one of: "Boston's Future 50" in SmartCEO, "40 Stars Under 40" in the Patriot Ledger, and "10 Most Influential People You Should Know" in South Shore Living. Converse Sneakers also featured him in their Global Exhibition Campaign, which was published in the Boston Business Journal. Additionally, he enjoys giving back and participating in his community. In 2016, he served as chairman of the South Shore YMCA’s Taste of the South Shore. Liang is also a founding member of the Boston chapter of the Chinese American Citizen's Alliance. Annually, he donates to Father Bill's & Main Spring’s Food Fest and the South Shore Medical Center's Asian Service Fund; and he serves as an event co-chair for the medical center's Lunar New Year Festival.