[1:00] Who is Rod Francis?  He a Senior Managing Director and Asia lead for the Financial Crime Compliance practice for FTI Consulting (Hong Kong) Ltd based in Hong Kong. 

[2:22] Let’s Get Real about COVID-19.  Your thoughts on the current coronavirus situation?  How do you keep yourself, your team motivated, productive, thriving and sane during this difficult period?

[13:33] Let’s Get Real about Rod Francis the professional.  We talk about trusting your team, calmness in high pressure situations and being a strong decision maker.

[22:22] Let’s Get Real about Rod Francis the person behind the personality.  We talk about risk taking, patience as a virtue, public speaking, introversion and extroversion.

[29:29] Let’s Get Real about Mentoring.  Thoughts on whether mentoring is worth it in developing one’s career.  In your career, can you share stories of people who have mentored you and those you have mentored?

[42:00] End of part 1 of the interview.  Part 2 coming very soon!

Contact details:  rod.francis@fticonsulting.com

Sharing some thought leadership pieces authored by Rod Francis.

7 Industry Trends from 2019 Impacting Financial Crime Compliance in 2020

http://ftijournal.com/article/7-industry-trends-from-2019-impacting-financial-crime-compliance-2020-pt1

http://ftijournal.com/article/7-industry-trends-from-2019-impacting-financial-crime-compliance-2020-pt2

Payments in the Digital Era: Who Bears the Risks of High-Speed Transactions?

https://www.fticonsulting.com/insights/fti-journal/payments-digital-era-who-bears-risks-high-speed-transactions

Are Hong Kong Insurance Firms Ready for Regulatory Ramp-Up?

https://www.fticonsulting.com/insights/fti-journal/hong-kong-insurance-firms-ready-for-regulatory-ramp-up