Fran has the overall responsibility for all of J&J.  He is one of three owners of a fourth-generation family business that his grandfather started in 1930.  Francis started at J&J in 1986 after a 9-month internship with Lloyds of London. Francis is a Clemson graduate.  He has four children, two of which having attended his rival USC.  Francis is an avid cyclist and enjoys boating, fishing and hunting. Francis believes in giving back to the community.  He has created long-term volunteer relationships for J&J within the tri-county.  He has established a long-term relationship with the local Lowcountry Food Bank.  In addition, he has served on the Trident United Way Board of Directors since 2015. Francis has also served on the AAMGA Board of Directors 2000-2006; AAMGA President 2006-2008; Charleston Day School Board of Directors 2009-2012; Run for Adela Board of Directors 2009-2015; and is the President of Johnson & Johnson Preferred Financing (JJPF).