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Innovative Executive | Design & Technology Leader | Human-Scale AI Pioneer | Keynote Speaker
Speaker Bio
Jose de Francisco is an award-winning technology executive and design innovator with experience spanning startups, Fortune 500 corporations, and a Big 4 firm. Recognized as a Bell Labs Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, he is a pioneer in Human-Scale AI and a frequent keynote speaker at global tech and design events.
Publication Bio
Jose de Francisco is dedicated to making technology human through exceptional design quality. With a career spanning startups, Fortune 500 corporations, and a Big 4 firm, he has delivered 160+ premium products and services to 90+ global accounts across 25+ countries. A Bell Labs Distinguished Member of Technical Staff and recipient of 50+ professional accolades, Jose is a recognized thought leader in Human-Scale AI, having served on advisory boards at MIT and Illinois Tech and speaking at premier conferences worldwide.
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Jose de Francisco is an innovative technology executive committed to making technology human through exceptional design quality. His career spans more than three decades across startups, Fortune 500 corporations, and a Big 4 professional services firm. He has delivered over 160 premium products and services to 90+ global accounts in 25+ countries.
Jose’s work has earned 50+ professional accolades and lifetime recognition as a Bell Labs Distinguished Member of Technical Staff. His innovations have been showcased at CES, MWC, and other premier technology venues, and he holds an extensive patent portfolio while advising on 20+ additional filings. A pioneer in Human-Scale Artificial Intelligence (HS AI), Jose actively shapes the future of technology through thought leadership roles, including having served with advisory boards at MIT and Illinois Tech, chairing the R&D World Summit, and speaking at IEEE and global design conferences.
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Innovative executive winning hearts, minds and business by making tech human with exceptional design quality.
+ Served 90+ global accounts across 20+ industry sectors
+ Delivered 160+ premium products, software applications and professional services
+ Engaged clients through high-touch journeys and onsite work in 25+ countries
+ Led nimble teams and large high-performance 1,000+ professionals across geographies
+ Build a cross-functional career encompassing: strategy, business development, research, design, product management, R&D site leadership, industry analysis, and technical marketing roles
+ Experience forged at 2 startups, ‘Fortune 500’ tech corporations and a ‘Big 4’ firm
Recognitions:
+ Award winning designer and creative technologist, recipient of 50+ professional accolades
+ Innovations showcased at premier tech venues such as CES and MWC over a decade
+ Lifetime recognition as a Bell Labs technologist as a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff.
+ Leading edge patent portfolio and advisor on 20+ additional filings
+ Human Scale Artificial Intelligence (HS AI) pioneer at R&D World Summit
Thought Leadership:
+ Served with advisory boards at MIT, Illinois Tech (aka IIT) and IQPC/CMP
+ R&D World Summit Chair and Distinguished Industry Speaker at 10+ IEEE conferences
+ Featured as a keynote speaker, panelist and workshop facilitator at design and tech events
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