Catherine Francois
Associate Director of Technology and Research Consulting
Qualifications
- BA: Business Management Studies and French
About
Catherine Francois is Associate Director of Technology and Research Consulting at Campden BRI and a member of the Executive Leadership Team. With over 30 years of international experience spanning consulting, food safety, innovation, and business transformation, Catherine has held a range of global leadership roles, helping organisations accelerate growth, lead strategic change, and achieve operational excellence in complex, multicultural environments. Having managed international operations and built high-performing teams across multiple regions, she brings extensive expertise in translating strategy into action and delivering measurable business impact. Catherine works closely with organisations throughout the food and drink sector to drive innovation, unlock value from research, and navigate strategic, technical, and regulatory challenges.