Lane Franks

CEO at Labworks LLC

Lane Franks has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and industries. Lane held the position of CEO at Labworks LLC, a leading provider of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software. At Labworks, they focused on helping enterprise customers in various sectors, such as agriculture, environmental, and manufacturing, manage and monitor their samples to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Prior to their role at Labworks, Lane worked as the EVP of Product, Engineering, and Operations at Adaptive Computing from 2010 to 2016. Lane was responsible for overseeing various aspects of the company's operations.

In 2009, Lane joined Yahoo! as the Senior Director of Product Management for Search and Display Advertising. Lane played a key role in developing and managing products in this domain until 2011.

Before joining Yahoo!, Lane worked at Capgemini (formerly Ernst & Young) as the VP/Principal of High-Tech Strategy and Operations from 2000 to 2009. Lane also served as the Senior Director of Product Strategy and Product Management at Overture (acquired by Yahoo!) from 2002 to 2003.

Earlier in their career, Lane held the position of Director of Product at Novell from 1996 to 2000, where they contributed to product development and management. Lane also served as the VP of Product and Operations at Provider Solutions from 1995 to 1996 before the company was acquired.

Lane started their career at Accenture in 1993 as a Senior Consultant in the Strategy Group, where they specialized in strategic consulting until 1995.

Lane Franks attended Brigham Young University from 1987 to 1993. During this time, they obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree in Finance, General. Additionally, they also completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Management, Finance, and Spanish.

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  • CEO

    January, 2016 - present