Chen Chin-te

Chen Chin-te
陳金德
Official portrait, 2024
14th Minister of Public Construction
Assumed office
20 May 2024
Prime MinisterCho Jung-tai
Preceded byWu Tze-cheng
Minister without Portfolio
Assumed office
20 May 2024
Prime MinisterCho Jung-tai
Preceded byWu Tze-cheng
Acting Magistrate of Yilan
In office
6 November 2017 – 25 December 2018
DeputyHuang Shih-chao
Yu Lian-sing
Preceded byWu Tze-cheng (acting)
Succeeded byLin Zi-miao
Additional offices
15th Chairman of the CPC Corporation
In office
12 September 2016 – 18 August 2017
MinisterLee Chih-kung
Shen Jong-chin
Preceded byLin Sheng-chung
Succeeded byYang Wei-fuu (acting)
Deputy Mayor of Kaohsiung
In office
25 December 2014 – 11 September 2016
MayorChen Chu
Succeeded byShih Che
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2002 – 31 January 2008
Succeeded byLin Chien-jung
ConstituencyYilan County
Personal details
Born (1961-09-26) 26 September 1961
Luodong, Yilan, Taiwan
PartyDemocratic Progressive Party
EducationNational Taiwan University of Science and Technology (BS)
National Taiwan University (MS, MBA)

Chen Chin-te (Chinese: 陳金德; born 26 September 1961), also known as Derek Chen, is a Taiwanese politician who has served as the minister of the Public Construction Commission since 2024.