Francisco Gonzalez
Francisco’s career in finance has spanned 30 years, beginning at Goldman Sachs, where he led or participated in more than $25 billion in municipal bond financings, interest rate swaps, and public-private-partnerships in the infrastructure space, with an emphasis on airports. Francisco continued his career at the Royal Bank of Canada and Fortress Investment Group. He serves on the LSN Partners Advisory Board.
Outside his professional life, Francisco has served on the Advisory Board for the Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico for more than 20 years. He is the Chairman of the Colegio San Ignacio Scholarship Trust, a member of the Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders Board, a member and former treasurer or the Museo del Barrio (NYC), and a trustee of the Luis A. Ferre Foundation.
Francisco holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Harvard College.
He is the father of two young adults, both attending university.
Topic
November 13, 2026 November 13, 2025
PIPEs as a Strategic Capital Raising Tool for Public Companies
- When should a public company pursue a PIPE over other financing options?
- Thoughts from CFOs who have successfully raised capital through PIPEs
- How issuers make their offerings attractive to investors
- Balancing dilution concerns with long-term growth objectives
