Ralph Harms

Ralph Harms is a distinguished CFO in the high-tech industry, specializing in taking companies from private to public status and enhancing shareholder value.

With a vast experience spanning U.S., European, and Asian markets, Ralph has held key financial leadership roles in semiconductor, enterprise software, IoT, networking, and nanotechnology life science companies.

His career highlights include leading multiple IPOs, raising significant amounts in public and venture capital equity, managing investor relations, and overseeing M&A transitions.

Ralph's international exposure includes work in the UK and China, along with roles at major corporations like Intel and Rockwell.

His expertise encompasses various financial aspects such as SEC reporting, SOX internal controls, ERP implementations, global tax planning, risk management, and corporate governance.

Ralph's educational background features degrees from prestigious institutions like Stanford Law School, Michigan State University, and the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business.

He currently serves as the CFO and Board Member at Esperanto Technologies, Inc, and has held CFO positions in numerous notable companies such as VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd, Unidym, Inc, and Autonomy plc among others.