Aric McKinnis serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at FormFactor, Inc., a leading provider of innovative test and measurement solutions for the semiconductor industry. With over 20 years of experience in finance and operations within the technology sector, McKinnis joined FormFactor in 2018 after holding progressive leadership roles at companies such as Applied Materials and Lam Research. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he honed his expertise in strategic financial planning and corporate governance. Throughout his career, McKinnis has been instrumental in driving financial excellence and growth. At Applied Materials, he spearheaded a multi-year cost optimization initiative that improved operating margins by 15% and supported the company's expansion into emerging markets. His achievements include successfully leading FormFactor through a period of rapid revenue growth, culminating in a 25% year-over-year increase in 2022, while navigating complex supply chain challenges amid global semiconductor shortages. Recognized as a Top 50 CFO by Silicon Valley Business Journal in 2023, McKinnis has also championed sustainable finance practices, integrating ESG metrics into the company's capital allocation strategy. As CFO at FormFactor, McKinnis oversees all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, treasury, investor relations, and risk management. He plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's long-term strategy, supporting R&D investments in advanced probe card technologies and analytical probes critical to AI and high-performance computing markets. Under his leadership, FormFactor has strengthened its balance sheet, achieving investment-grade credit metrics and positioning the company for sustained profitability and shareholder value creation.