Greg Francis is an Executive Board Member and Chief Information Officer of Giving Hope Network.  Greg joined the board to help make a difference and change lives while leveraging and expanding his personal and professional experiences.  Greg is particularly interested in supporting the autism community and is a member of the “Hear Me Now” project team.

Greg is the Director of Global Procurement Systems at MetLife.  He has a broad set of experiences in IT, Outsourcing, Procurement and Supplier Management functions.  Expanding his knowledge and skills through new and challenging experiences is what drives him.  Greg has been with MetLife for over 10 years; prior to that he spent 5 years in Management Consulting with roles at PA Consulting and Deloitte Consulting.  Greg holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Stevens Institute of Technology and an MBA from Rutgers Business School.

Greg lives in Hunterdon County, New Jersey with his wife Dione and son Henry.  He enjoys golfing on the rare occasion he gets to.  He and his family try to enjoy outdoor activities as much as possible, including hiking, kayaking, and getting in over their head with landscape and garden projects.