Francine Davis currently serves as the Head of School at BASIS Independent Fremont Upper School, a position held since July 2021, after previously working as the Associate Head of School and Director of Academic Affairs at BASIS Independent Silicon Valley. With extensive experience in academic leadership roles, Francine has overseen various educational operations, including academic programming, curriculum coordination, and student affairs. Previous positions include Associate Director at San Jose State University's Registrar’s Office, where a comprehensive data management framework was established, and a series of roles at Stanford University, including Assistant Director of Operations for the Office of Collegiate Programs. Francine's early career included serving on the Board of Trustees for the Berryessa Union School District, and educational qualifications include an Ed.M. from Harvard Graduate School of Education and an A.B. from the University of California, Berkeley.