Francis Lacroze

Francis Lacroze has extensive experience in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry, currently serving as Chairman of the Board at SynTech Research since November 2020 and as President of FML Consulting International since May 2015. Lacroze has a robust background in international business development, having previously held executive roles at Cotecna Inspection and SGS, where responsibilities included defining diversification strategies, enhancing operational management, and overseeing significant business units in agriculture and certification services. Lacroze’s academic qualifications include an agronomist degree from AgroParisTech and a doctorate in economics from EHESS, underlining a strong foundation in economics and agricultural sciences.