Jack Harding

John R.
Harding was the founder of eSilicon Corp., founded in 2000, where the titles held included President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2011 to 2020.
Current jobs include Chairman at Metamaterial, Inc. since 2022, Independent Director at Qorvo, Inc. since 2015, Director at Sandfirst, Inc. since 2021, and Managing Partner at Harding Partners LP since 2020.
Former jobs include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Cadence Design Systems, Inc. from 1997 to 1999; Chairman at Meta Materials, Inc. from 2022 to 2024; Non-Independent Director at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. from 2012 to 2016; Independent Director at RF Micro Devices, Inc. from 2011 to 2015; Director at Global Semiconductor Alliance from 2004 to 2020; President & Chief Executive Officer at Cooper & Chyan Technology, Inc.; Vice Chairman at Drew University; Vice Chairman at Indiana University; Director at Marimba, Inc.; Principal at International Business Machines Corp.; Executive Vice President at Zycad Corp; Member-Steering Committee at The Council on Competitiveness; and Principal at TXL Corp.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Drew University.