Francis Rienzo currently serves as Senior Director for Sanofi’s Partners and Patient Health, where he cultivates partnerships with advocacy organizations, including patient groups, provider associations and payer/managed care associations.Prior to joining Sanofi in 2009, Francis worked as a lobbyist, advocate, entrepreneur, and non-profit executive to develop and grow many kinds of organizations, including a children’s education organization in Nicaragua (Fabretto), real estate development projects in Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C., a green energy start up in New York City (Juice Energy), and the federal government affairs office of the Upjohn Company. Francis and his wife, Paige, live in Kensington, MD, and used to enjoy international travel, culinary exploration, the arts, and many other cosmopolitan endeavors. But now they spend every minute of their time chasing after Xavier (4), Luke (2) and Nicholas (new). Francis graduated from Georgetown University with a B.A. in Theology, and with an M.B.A from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.