Dominique is the founder of Agoratek International Consultants Inc., a consulting practice that includes sampling services in its palette, along with reconciliations and all related disciplines. An active and passionate researcher in the theory of sampling, he is a recipient of Pierre Gy's gold medal for excellence in promoting and teaching the Theory of Sampling (WCSB3). Francis is the founder of Francis Pitard Sampling Consultants (FPSC) and has provided professional sampling consultation services and educational programs to many of the world's leading companies. Pierre Gy’s Sampling Theory and Sampling Practice, 2nd Edition, CRC Press (1993) is one of his many publications. He is a recipient of Pierre Gy's gold medal for excellence in promoting and teaching the Theory of Sampling (WCSB4).