Pauline Francis

Pauline is a results-oriented CFO & business advisor with 25 years’ experience guiding privately held companies to greater profitability in diverse industries including manufacturing, technology, medical devices and service. As an entrepreneur at the age of 18, she oversaw all aspects of the business, including operations, tax compliance and workforce management. Having grown and successfully sold her own business, she understands what it takes to innovate, compete, manage and transition ownership. Her range of expertise includes working with start-ups, acquisitions and post-acquisition integration. Pauline serves on the Boards of the non-profit organization WHW and NAWBO (National Association of Women Business Owners). She earned her MBA and graduated with Honors from The Wharton School.