Glen Francis

Chairman of Audit & Risk Management Committee, ACRA; CTO, APAC, Google

SKILLS
  • Cloud computing strategies and enterprise advisory
  • Digital transformation and technology strategy implementation
  • Building tech communities and ecosystems
CERTIFICATIONS
  • Active mentor at the Center of Technology Management, Columbia University
  • Member of the Technology Committee, Tsao Foundation
ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Successfully developed and scaled Spark by CIO Academy Asia, fostering a network of tech leaders
  • Headed strategic advisory for Google Cloud, Asia Pacific
  • Contributed to organizational digital transformation initiatives across multiple industries
BIOGRAPHY

Glen is a seasoned technology leader with over 26 years of experience across six industries. He is currently Head of Strategic Advisors at Google Cloud, Asia Pacific. 

 

Glen is a member of the Technology Committee for the Tsao Foundation, and a Mentor at the Center of Technology Management for Columbia University (NYC).

 

In addition to his corporate career, Glen is also an entrepreneur. He founded Spark by CIO Academy Asia and served as its President in 2014. At Spark, Glen helped develop its brand and build a thriving community of tech leaders across Asia. 

 

Glen is a respected thought-leader in the technology industry and is passionate about helping organizations transform and succeed in the digital age. 

COURSES

SPARK brings together a community of technology and business leaders from across Asia.