Francis deSouza

This article is about American businessman. For Canadian journalist, see Francis D'Souza. For Indian politician, see Francis D'Souza (politician). For the British scientist and politician, see Frances D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza.

Francis deSouza
deSouza in 2017
Born
Francis Aurelio deSouza

(1970-12-02) December 2, 1970
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
EducationMassachusetts Institute of Technology (S.B./S.M.)
OccupationsEntrepreneur and business executive
Years active1991–present
Employer(s)Google, formerly SynthLabs, Illumina, Symantec, IMLogic, Microsoft, Flash

Francis Aurelio deSouza (/ˈdʌsuːzɑː/; born December 2, 1970) is an American entrepreneur and business executive. He is the Chief Operating Officer of Google Cloud and a member of the Board of Directors of Deel Inc.

He previously co-founded SynthLabs and prior to that was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Illumina. Before Illumina, deSouza was president of products and services at Symantec. He joined Symantec in 2006 when Symantec acquired IMlogic, where deSouza was founder and CEO. Prior to IMlogic, deSouza worked at Microsoft from 1998 to 2001 after Microsoft acquired Flash Communications, where deSouza was co-founder and CEO.

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