Franklin Chiang

Franklin Chiang is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in strategic planning and business operations, particularly within the automotive sector at Aeris Communications. In this role, as Business Unit CFO/Controller, Franklin achieved significant growth, increasing revenue by over 5x and EBITDA by more than 4x. Franklin also developed a Business Intelligence dashboard that identified revenue leakage, resulting in over $4M in additional revenue. Prior to Aeris, Franklin held various senior positions at Lumileds, including Director of Novel Technologies and Director of Strategy and Corporate Development, where responsibilities included managing international teams, assessing market opportunities, and leading M&A transactions. Additional experience includes management consulting at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and engineering at TSMC Fab 11. Franklin holds a Ph.D. and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from UCLA.