Bob Francis
Research Analyst and Advisor, LNS Research
Bob Francis is a Research Analyst and Advisor with LNS Research, focused on several Industrial Transformation (IX) coverage areas, including, Autonomous Operations, Asset Performance Management (APM), Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), Automation, Operational Excellence, and more. Bob has more than 25 years of experience in industrial technology and software and has held executive positions at companies, including AspenTech, Meridium (now GE Digital), Asset Performance Technologies, QiO, Lloyd’s Register, and Uptake. Bob studied Big Data and Analytics at Harvard Business School as part of the Executive Education Program. He earned an MBA from LeTourneau University in Houston, and holds a bachelor’s degree from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo.