Jim Fanucchi

Jim Fanucchi has managed the investor relations programs for micro- to large-cap companies as an investor relations consultant, focusing primarily in the technology area, for more than 20 years. He was a managing director and led the Silicon Valley offices of Darrow Associates from 2013 through 2022. Currently, he is the leader investor relations executive for Calix, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALX) following its acquisition of Oclaro (Nasdaq: OCLR), a company he had serviced while at Darrow Associates. In November 2017, Oclaro which Mr. Fanucchi managed the investor relations program for more than a decade, was voted by investors and analysts as the Best Investor Relations Program in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications category by Institutional Investor magazine in their 2018 All America Executive Team rankings. Nearly 160 investor and analysts participated in the voting.

Mr. Fanucchi’s investor relations experience includes guiding companies through their initial public offering, advising management on communications matters during mergers and acquisitions, and acting as the day-to-day IR lead for several growth companies. Before initiating his career as an investor relations consultant, Mr. Fanucchi worked nearly 10 years in various levels of corporate management. Mr. Fanucchi received his B.A. from San Jose State University, and M.B.A., graduating with Beta Gamma Sigma honors, from San Francisco State University. He previously earned the Series 7 and Series 63 licenses from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).