Scholarship and Biography
Anthony Francis, is the Head of Standards and Security Program Management for MilliporeSigma where he manages the global information security governance and compliance program for Merck KGaA. His primary focus is around the topics of IT Security Governance, ISO 27k certification and PCI-DSS compliance. He manages a global team of representatives covering 56 different countries where his global chemicals, pharmaceutical and life sciences company operates. Previously he worked in a multitude of roles spanning seven years with the Department of Defense. He received his Master's in Information Security and Assurance from Western Governor's University and his undergrad in Mathematics from Norwich University.