Frances F. Townsend

Frances Townsend is a seasoned advisor and director with a robust background in strategic advisory and governance. Currently serving as an Advisor at General Atlantic and a Director at WHOOP, Frances is also the Founder of Frances Fragos Townsend LLC, a strategic advisory consulting firm. Frances holds several significant board positions, including Member of the Board of Trustees at the Hospital for Special Surgery and the McCain Institute, and Director with the Council on Foreign Relations, where Frances chairs the Audit Committee. Additional roles include Director at Investcorp, Independent Director and Chair of the Compensation Committee at Chubb, and participation in the Investment Committee at Valor Capital Group. Frances Townsend holds a JD from the University of San Diego School of Law and a BS/BA in Political Science and Psychology from American University.