Staff Profile

Francine Godrich
Francine Godrich is a solicitor and the Group General Counsel and Company Secretary for Focusrite plc. In that role, she provides legal counsel to the company’s board of directors and senior management and leads a legal team that advises on, among other areas, M&A, artist/content creator and influencer agreements, intellectual property law, corporate governance, commercial transactions, employment and litigation management around the world. Francine is not just a legal advisor though, she is also a key business partner, blending sharp legal acumen with a deep understanding of Focusrite’s goals. Francine excels in crafting innovative solutions that drive growth and mitigate risks, ensuring every business decision is backed by sound legal strategy.
When not drafting contracts or negotiating deals, Francine indulges her love for crime fiction or enjoying dark chocolate.
- Independent Council Member