Jorge Titinger currently serves as chair of the board at Axcelis Technologies (Nasdaq: ACLS) and as an independent director at FormFactor (Nasdaq: FORM) and Ichor Holdings (Nasdaq: ICHR), where he leads cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) oversight. A two-time public-company CEO (SGI and Verigy), he has directed global teams across the Americas, Europe, and Asia; created innovation roadmaps; and driven transformations that resulted in high-value acquisitions.

A Nashville resident, Titinger is deeply engaged in the region’s innovation ecosystem. He is a board member at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center and leads CEO mastermind groups with LXCouncil, helping Middle Tennessee leaders navigate growth, technology disruption, and organizational change.

Recognized as an NACD Directorship 100™ honoree in 2023 and 2024, Titinger brings board-level expertise in digital strategy, enterprise technology, AI governance, cybersecurity, mergers and acquisitions, and high-performance leadership—making him a strong fit for companies seeking modern, tech-forward board leadership. His past board experience includes roles at CalAmp, COHU, HTGC, Xcerra, SGI, Verigy, Electroglas, and Thermawave, where he has played pivotal roles in governance, strategic planning, and corporate and digital transformation oversight. Titinger’s contributions to board governance are well-recognized, particularly his leadership in compensation and human capital, nominating and governance, cybersecurity, and AI committees.

An award-winning coauthor of Differences That Make a Difference and The Real ROI: Return on Inclusion, Titinger is a sought-after speaker on leadership, AI governance, board governance, and organizational culture. He earned his bachelor of science and master of science in electrical engineering and master of science in engineering management and business from Stanford University. From his time as captain of the Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team and US Indoor National Team, he brings a successful team orientation and a competitor’s mindset to every board table.