"Charles B. Wang" is a businessman and philanthropist who was a co-founder and former CEO of Computer Associates International, Inc. (later renamed to CA Technologies). He is currently the owner of the National Hockey League's New York Islanders ice hockey team and their American Hockey League ("AHL") affiliates, an investor in numerous businesses, and benefactor to charities including SmileTrain.

In 1976, at age 31, Wang launched Computer Associates, using credit cards for funding. Wang grew Computer Associates into one of the country's largest software vendors. Wang has authored two books to help executives master technology: Techno Vision (1994, McGraw-Hill) and Techno Vision II (1997, McGraw-Hill). Wang retired from Computer Associates in 2002. He is an active philanthropist, working with such organizations as Smile Train, the World Childhood Foundation, the Islanders Children’s Foundation and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, among others.

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