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New York, NY 10025-7629
United States 646.334.0897
Professional Bio
Fran currently lives in New York City and is very active in the cultural life of the city and philanthropic interests. Fran spent 27+ years as a consultant and Partner at Price Waterhouse and PwC, one of the world’s largest global professional services firms. Fran was the first female member of Price Waterhouse’s Global and US - C-Suite Leadership teams, as Senior Partner-Intellectual Capital and Chief Knowledge Officer. At the time, PW had over 50,000 staff members and partners in 400 offices around the globe. At PwC, she had a number of roles including leading a client-facing global human capital consulting business and heading the US Learning and Education organization, serving on the Global Education team as well. Since retiring, she has been a member of the PwC Retired Partners Committee. For the last twelve years, Fran has been a Managing Director of Golden Seeds, LLP, a large angel investment network devoted to investing in, and supporting, women entrepreneurs. She also serves as an independent consultant and coach, especially to executive women. At the College of William & Mary her undergraduate alma mater, Fran earned a B.A. Sociology. She also has an M.A. Health Care Administration from The George Washington University. At W&M, she has been a very active alumna, serving as Vice Chair of the Mason School of Business Foundation Board and inaugural Chair of the Society of 1918, a women’s philanthropic society. Currently, in addition to the W&M Foundation which controls endowments and fundraising, and the Steering Committee of the Society of 1918, she is a charter member of the Advisory Board to the W&M Global Research Institute (GRI), serving as Vice Chair. In addition to W&M, Fran has served on several not-for-profit and corporate boards of directors. She was President of 322 Realty Corporation, her NYC coop. She is a frequent speaker on a range of topics, including entrepreneur investing, human capital, philanthropy, and leadership.
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PwC Partner, Retired
322 Central Park West Apt 11CNew York, NY 10025-7629
United States 646.334.0897
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