GigCapital, Inc. Announces Appointment of Brad Weightman to Chief Financial Officer
08 Agosto 2019 - 3:05PM
Business Wire
GigCapital, Inc., (NYSE: GIG, GIG.U, GIG.RT, and GIG.WS)
(“GigCapital”) a Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT)
Private-to-Public Equity (PPE)™ corporation, today announced that
Brad Weightman has been appointed to the position of Chief
Financial Officer, effective August 12, 2019. Mr. Weightman
replaces Ms. Tara McDonough who is departing the company at her
personal choice to pursue other interests.
“We would like to profoundly thank Tara for her outstanding
performance as the CFO of the company for the last year and wish
her much success and joy on all her future endeavors. We are
welcoming with delight Brad as our new CFO, who brings to us an
exceptional wealth of experience and lengthy tenure in the public
market,” said Dr. Avi Katz, Founder, Chairman and CEO of
GigCapital, Inc.
Mr. Weightman has more than 25 years of global finance and
accounting experience with a combination of large, mid-sized, and
small public and private companies in the Semiconductor, IoT,
hardware, and software industries. Most recently, Mr. Weightman was
Senior Business Controller at Integrated Device Technology, Inc.
(IDT) (NASDAQ IDTI), providing strategic and financial support for
the General Manager and the division, prior to IDT being acquired
by Renesas Electronics Corp. Previously, Mr. Weightman was
Corporate Controller at GigPeak Inc. (NYSE GIG), formerly GigOptix,
prior to GigPeak being acquired by IDT. Additionally, Brad has held
various finance and accounting positions at Echelon Corporation, an
early developer of the IoT market, supporting company growth from
early stages to a mid-sized public company, as well as large
corporations such as AMD and Xerox. Mr. Weightman received a
Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from San Jose State
University, and is a Certified Public Accountant in California
(inactive).
About The GigCapital Group and GigCapital, Inc.
The GigCapital Group (GigCG) is a technology, media and
telecommunications (TMT) focused investment group led by an
affiliated team of technology industry corporate executives and
entrepreneurs, and TMT operational and strategic experts in the
private and public markets, including substantial, success-proven
M&A and IPO activities. The group deploys a unique
Mentor-Investors methodology to partner with exceptional TMT
companies, managed by dedicated and experienced entrepreneurs. The
GigCG Private-to-Public Equity (PPE) companies (also known as blank
check companies or special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs))
offer financial, operational and executive mentoring to U.S. and
overseas private, and non-U.S. public companies, in order to
accelerate their path from inception and as a privately-held entity
into the growth-stage as a publicly traded company in the U.S. The
partnership of GigCG with these companies continues through an
organic and roll-up strategy growth post the transition to a public
company. GigCG was launched in 2017 with the vision of becoming the
lead franchise in incepting and developing TMT Private-to-Public
Equity (PPE) companies. For more information, visit
www.gigcapitalglobal.com.
GigCapital, Inc. (NYSE: GIG, GIG.U, GIG.RT, and GIG.WS), is one
of the GigCG Private-to-Public Equity (PPE)™ companies.
“Private-to-Public Equity (PPE)” and “Mentor-Investor” are
trademarks of GigFounders, LLC, used pursuant to agreement.
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