Claire Francis

Director, Scientific Update

A PhD Chemist with an MBA , who has 24 years experience working with senior industrial and academic chemists to deliver professional conferences and events all over the world.

Director of marketing and business development with exceptional interpersonal skills and a vast network of contacts throughout the industry. Manages every project with flair and attention to detail. Enjoys a challenge and loves to work with colleagues to develop ideas and solve new problems.

I am passionate about supporting Women in STEM subjects and particularly Women in Process Chemistry. Please join our group on LinkedIn.

I also value the contributions of young chemists in industry and so am proud to support the CIA Young Ambassador programme and also an Award program for PhD organic chemists.