Francisco Almada Lobo is a CEO at Critical Manufacturing. He possess expertise in software development, manufacturing, management, semiconductors, automation and 16 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Francisco has strong management abilities and was able to put in place a considerable software development center with wide and global activities scope. Very focused with his objectives, committed with Quality and pursues always implementation of very best development practices. Hard worker, leads by example and has solid experience in manufacturing IT systems, systems engineering development, projects and general management. Francisco keeps always a strong motivation when facing adversities, looking always beyond for all possible solutions and how to replace weaknesses / threats by strengths / opportunities. Honest and human when leading with people even in difficult situations." and "Francisco is a very focused senior manager. His concerns are always results oriented and is interesting to know that he is not afraid to implement new practices. I was working at Qimonda for processes definition and, although he always had a busy schedule, I never had a problem deploying new practices in the field (even at his level). One of the top qualities of Francisco is that he walks the talk! That not only that earns him a real leadership status but also passes on a strong message of commitment - critical when you're leading a big department. Francisco is also a very straightforward and easy-going person that everyone can talk to."