Editing Garmin (section)

=== Leadership ===
Cliff Pemble is the current CEO of Garmin.<ref name=":8" />

In October 2023, Garmin’s co-founders, Gary Burrell and Dr. Min Kao, were named to the U.S. National Aviation Hall of Fame class of 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-19 |title=Garmin Founders To Be Honored In The National Aviation Hall of Fame |url=https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/garmin-founders-to-be-honored-in-the-national-aviation-hall-of-fame/ |access-date=2025-01-28 |website=AVweb |language=en}}</ref>

Burrell retired in 2002 as Garmin's [[chief executive officer]] and in 2004 retired as co-chairman of its [[board of directors]].<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=Yakowicz |first=Will |title=GPS Pioneer And Garmin Cofounder Gary Burrell Dies At 81 |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/willyakowicz/2019/06/14/gps-pioneer-and-garmin-cofounder-gary-burrell-dies-at-81/ |access-date=2024-08-27 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref> He remained chairman [[emeritus]] until his death in 2019.<ref name=":3">{{Cite news |last=Roberts |first=Sam |date=2019-06-20 |title=Gary Burrell, Who Helped People Find Their Way (With GPS), Dies at 81 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/20/business/gary-burrell-dead.html |access-date=2024-08-27 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref name=":4" /> Kao became CEO in 2003, and chairman in 2004.<ref>{{Cite web |title=GARMIN LTD. - DEF 14A |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1121788/000130817913000235/lgarmin_def14a.htm |access-date=2024-08-27 |website=www.sec.gov}}</ref>

In 2005, ''[[Forbes]]'' estimated Kao's [[net worth]] at $1.5 billion. He has donated $17.5 million to the University of Tennessee. The same year ''Forbes'' estimated Burrell's net worth as $940 million.<ref>{{cite news | title= Min Kao's entry on the Forbes List of the Richest Americans, 2005 | url= https://www.forbes.com/lists/2005/54/CMUR.html | work= [[Forbes]] | access-date= December 11, 2005 | archive-date= July 30, 2012 | archive-url= https://archive.today/20120730072932/http://www.forbes.com/lists/2005/54/CMUR.html | url-status= dead }}</ref>