Dr. Franziska Bell, Ford's Chief Data, AI and Analytics Officer, is a technology executive with a track record across three industries. She led the development of award-winning AI platforms and applications, enhancing operational safety, driving billions in EBIT, and boosting productivity by up to 70%. Prior to Ford, Fran was bp's CTO and led major AI teams at Uber and Toyota Research Institute. Fran holds a PhD from UC Berkeley and a postdoc from Caltech.