Executive Bio
Mr. Francis Duggan, also known as Frank, has been President of Europe at ABB Ltd since July 1, 2017 and served as Managing Director of Ireland since July 1, 2017. Mr. Duggan served as the President of Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) at ABB Ltd from January 1, 2015 to July 1, 2017. Mr. Duggan served as Head of Global Markets at ABB Ltd from March 1, 2011 to December 31, 2014. Mr. Duggan served as Region Manager of India, Middle East and Africa region at ABB from 2008 to 2011. He joined ABB in 1985 and served a variety of roles including global management positions in the Process Automation division and country management roles in Europe and Asia. He served as Country Manager in the United Arab Emirates at ABB from 2008 to 2011 and its Head of Group Account Management and Country Manager in Ireland from 2004 to 2007. He served as Head of Global Oil, Gas and Chemicals business, Switzerland at ABB from 2000 to 2003, Country Manager in the Czech Republic from 1998 to 2000, Manager of Transmission and Distribution Business in Poland from 1996 to 1997, Managing Director of Distribution Business in Thailand from 1990 to 1995, General Manager, Ireland from 1988 to 1989, Sales Manager, ASEA, Ireland from 1986 to 1987 and Commissioning Engineer, Automation, ASEA Sweden from 1986 to 1986. He has been Chairman of The Board and Non-Executive Director of ABB India Limited since October 28, 2014. Mr. Duggan served as Additional Director at ABB India Limited from February 26, 2010 to May 7, 2013. He received a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Dublin Institute of Technology in 1981.