She is also an active member of the CEO & Board Practice.  Prior to joining Korn Ferry, Fran led the North America Media and Entertainment practice for another of the world's top five executive search consultancies.

Fran has placed over 100 executives into roles spanning Board Directors, CEOs, Chief Operating Officers, Chief Content Officers, business development and other functional leaders across the interconnected sectors of Media, Entertainment, Technology and Consumer.

Fran’s search and leadership advisory experience includes work with streaming platforms and other consumer Internet businesses, major and independent film and TV studios, music, publishing and a range of companies that make and distribute entertainment content, as well as suppliers of technology infrastructure to the industry. 

With an appreciation for the impacts of digital transformation across a range of industry sectors, Fran also actively supports private equity firms with broad ranging portfolios.

Fran brings more than a decade of direct work experience at the media and technology crossroads prior to serving as an executive recruiter and leadership advisor. Following her early career in product management for Apple, she played a key role growing two leading edge interactive television infrastructure and content businesses during a significant growth period for this emerging market segment.

Fran holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree from Rutgers University and a Masters of Business Administration from the Harvard Business School.