Biography
Charles is a product designer and developer who believes strongly in the power of an engaged citizenry to use technology to solve big problems.
Charles is a product designer and developer who believes strongly in the power of an engaged citizenry to use technology to solve big problems. Previously, Charles founded Gray Duck Labs, where he worked with large and small clients to bring innovative ideas to life. Prior to striking out on his own, Charles helped Fortune 500 companies adapt to disruptive technologies as a Manager at the strategy consulting firm Altman Vilandrie & Co. From 2009-2010, Charles served a term appointment at the Federal Communications Commission, where he helped develop the Energy chapter of the National Broadband Plan, a blueprint for using advanced communications technologies to help achieve national goals in energy independence and efficiency. Charles holds a BA in Social Studies from Harvard University. He lives in Washington, DC, with his fiancée.