Scott Francis

I make stuff work for the benefit of customers faster than my team would think is possible and faster than the customer would think it can be delivered.

Scott Francis is an accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in leading complex technical products and services.

His expertise lies in video encode/decode, distribution, and playback, coupled with a strong background in Agile methodologies, driving transformative changes within multiple companies.

Having significant international and offshore experience, Scott excels as a communicator, business leader, intellectual property expert, and inspiring manager.

His success extends to working with major customers like Wal-Mart, CBS, and eBay, showcasing his ability to see beyond technology to solve real-world problems.

Scott's innovative, creative, and passionate approach has consistently led to the development of exceptional products and services, earning him praise as a lifelong programmer and a strategically and emotionally intelligent leader.

He has a proven track record of delivering strong returns through various initiatives, including significant cost reductions, increased sales, and the creation of new lines of business.

Scott holds a BSEE in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University and a Master's degree in Business/Engineering Management from Santa Clara University.

His extensive career spans roles such as Sr. Systems Development Engineer and Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, as well as Chief Technology Officer positions at THX Ltd., Robert Half, Technicolor, and Premier Retail Networks, among others.

Prior to his current roles, Scott held key positions in engineering, technology management, and leadership at esteemed organizations like Macrovision, iPIX, and Real Vision, demonstrating his versatile skill set and adaptability.

His wealth of experience ranges from compression technology and software development to system engineering and consultancy, showcasing a deep understanding of various technological domains.

Scott Francis is a seasoned professional with a diverse skill set, a proven track record of success, and a passion for innovation and leadership in the tech industry.