Team Details

Mr. Twigg will become our director immediately upon the effectiveness of the registration statement of which this prospectus forms a part. Mr. Twigg is an award-winning stock analyst and semiconductor industry expert, with a background in manufacturing and technology. Mr. Twigg is currently an independent director and audit committee chair for TradeUP Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company listed on Nasdaq. Most recently, Mr. Twigg served as Chief Financial Officer of Inno Holdings Inc., a building technology company, from January 2023 to July 2023. Mr. Twigg was previously a Managing Director and Equity Research Analyst leading the Industry 4.0 Software and Systems research practice at Piper Sandler, from July 2021 to September 2022. Before joining Piper Sandler, he was a Managing Director and Equity Research Analyst leading the semiconductor equity research group at KeyBanc Capital Markets from 2014 to 2021. Before joining KeyBanc Capital Markets, Mr. Twigg was an Associate Equity Analyst from 2005 to 2007, Senior Equity Analyst from 2007 to 2012, and Principal from 2012 to 2014 at Pacific Crest Securities until Pacific Crest Securities was acquired by KeyBanc Capital Markets in September 2014. Prior to joining Pacific Crest Securities, Mr. Twigg worked in the semiconductor industry as a senior engineer at Intel from 2000 to 2005, and before that, as a process engineer at Samsung from 1998 to 2000. Mr. Twigg received his MBA from the Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Washington, his Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Michigan State University, and his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Albion College. Mr. Twigg has been recognized as one of the Top Ten Stock Pickers in the U.S. by Financial Times and StarMine, and has been a winner in The Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street” survey multiple times, including taking the top spot in 2011. In 2008, he was voted “Best Up-and-Coming Analyst” by Institutional Investor, and he has been regularly named in that publication’s All-American Research Team.