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The Digital Executive

Revolutionizing Fireproofing and Sustainability: CEO Mike Francis’ Vision | Ep 981

01 Dec 2024

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Send us a text In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas speaks with Mike Francis, a four-time founder and CEO of Nanotech Materials. Mike shares his remarkable journey from leading teams at Fortune 500 companies to launching startups. He delves into how his corporate experience shaped his entrepreneurial mindset and led to the founding of Nanotech Materials, a company pioneering innovative materials that reduce energy consumption, lower CO2 emissions, and enhance fireproofing for critical infrastructure. Mike reveals the inspiring personal moment that became his "why" for entrepreneurship and discusses the challenges and rewards of building a company from scratch, including crafting fireproof coatings in a garage-turned-lab. He highlights the cutting-edge technologies developed at Nanotech, such as patented particles that improve building sustainability and safety while fostering a culture of innovation within his teams. Looking ahead, Mike shares his strategic vision for Nanotech, including scaling across building envelopes and expanding fireproofing solutions in fire-prone states like California. With a mission-driven approach, Nanotech Materials is setting a new standard for sustainable innovation, making a tangible impact on communities and the environment. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with a visionary leader committed to creating a safer, greener future.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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