| Yen Chiu-lai | |
| Office1: | Deputy Minister of the Directorate-General of Personnel Administration of the Republic of China |
| Term1: | 6 February 2012 – ? |
| Minister1: | Wu Tai-cheng Huang Fu-yuan |
| Predecessor1: | self |
| Successor1: | Chu Yung-lung |
| Office2: | Deputy Minister of the Central Personnel Administration of the Republic of China |
| Term2: | 16 September 2009 – 5 February 2012 |
| Predecessor2: | Hwang Giin-Tarng (Chinese: 黃錦堂) |
| Successor2: | self |
| Term3: | November 2005 – May 2008 |
| Predecessor3: | Li Ruo-yi (Chinese: 李若一) |
| Successor3: | Chung Yee-Lan (Chinese: 鐘昱男) |
| Nationality: | Republic of China |
| Alma Mater: | Tamkang University National Chengchi University |
Yen Chiu-lai is a Taiwanese politician. He served as political Deputy Minister of the Central Personnel Administration (CPA) of the Executive Yuan from 2005 to 2008 and again from 16 September 2009 to 5 February 2012.[1] [2] On 6 February 2012, the CPA was renamed the Directorate-General of Personnel Administration (DGPA).[3] Yen continued to serve as political Deputy Minister of the DGPA.
Yen received a bachelor's degree in public administration from Tamkang University in 1981, and a master's in the same field from National Chengchi University in 1986.[4]
Yen served in various roles in the CPA from 1989 until 1998, when he moved to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). In 2000 he left the MOEA for the Ministry of Civil Service, and in 2004 he returned to the CPA, becoming Deputy Minister in 2005 and serving in this capacity through the CPA-to-DGPA transition in 2012, except for a break from May 2008 to September 2009.[4]