James Petitt Joins Titan Electric Companies’ C-Suite as Chief Financial Officer to Propel the Company’s Long-term Growth and Strategic Initiatives
August 11, 2026: (Tampa, FL): Titan Electric Companies, a leading electrical contractor committed to Powering the Future, with operations in Georgia, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, and the Carolinas, today announced the newest member of their C-Suite, James Petit who joins the team as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
As the Company’s CFO, he will lead both the Financial and Accounting functions across all six divisions and play a pivotal role in leading the company’s migration to an ERP platform while advancing critical financial systems throughout the organization.
“With our increased focus on ERP implementation, automation, and technology, as well as our continued expansion across operations, this is the right time to strengthen our executive leadership team,” said Chief Executive Officer Mike McInerney. “We’re excited to have James on board and look forward to leveraging his financial expertise as we position ourselves for long-term growth and profitability.”
Petitt brings over 30 years of experience firmly rooted in Finance and Accounting to this role having held several financial leadership positions across the chemical manufacturing, asset management, energy, and freight management industries. Most recently, Petitt was the CFO at Mayroad, where he oversaw FP&A, implemented the organization’s ERP platform, and drove efficiencies in financial reporting and operations for this asset management firm that oversees military properties valued at approximately $150 million. Before Mayroad, he was the Senior Business Segment Controller for Cabot Corporation, where he oversaw and streamlined capital spending and financials for the company’s manufacturing sites, warehouse, packing and shipping operations, and Clean Energy Center, which combined, generated over $3 billion in annual revenue. Petitt launched his career with Tampa-based CP Ships, LLC, where he spent 12 years in various leadership roles.
“I’m honored to join Team Titan at such a pivotal time in the company’s trajectory and look forward to supporting a new era of efficiency through technology investment. Enhancing our system capabilities while continuing to build upon our strong operational foundation will even more firmly align us with our growth targets in the near and longer term.” said James Petitt, CFO for Titan Electric Companies.
Petitt obtained his dual BS degree in Finance and Economics from the University of Florida (Gainesville) and holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Denver’s Regis University. Petitt is a Florida native and will be based in Titan’s corporate headquarters in Tampa, FL.