As a co-founder of Pinnacle Ozone, Ralph “Bud” Francis is the engineering genius behind our groundbreaking QuadBlock® ozone technology. In addition to helping direct Pinnacle Ozone, Bud is the founder and CEO of Plasma Technics, Inc. (PTI), in Racine, WI. PTI has been a world-leading supplier of high-energy power supply components for the ozone and other high-energy physics industries for the past 25 + years. Before establishing PTI and Pinnacle, Bud was Director of Engineering and R&D for a Fortune 500 company. Beyond his technical genius, Bud is a lover of all things of technical beauty, is a pilot, and collector of vintage muscle cars.