Over the course of his career, Charles has proven himself to be a strategic leader and management executive with an extensive background in media, technology and corporate finance. Presently, Charles serves as Chief Media and Marketing Officer of World Racing Group. He oversees all areas of sponsorship, production, distribution and marketing for all it's properties, including the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series, the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Model Series, the Super DIRTcar Series, as well as its direct-to-consumer platform DIRTVision.As SVP, Global Client Services for Endeavor Streaming, he led overall service side management of numerous content ventures, including globally recognized projects with NFL, NBA, UFC, WWE, ESPN, Sky, Setanta Sports, and other sports, media, & entertainment properties. Charles is responsible for the development and launch of numerous well-known media and technology services. Starting with UFC Fight Pass, a first-of-its-kind streaming offering and the premier destination for consumers of mixed martial arts content globally. He launched a trend in the media space of identifying disruptive technologies and leveraging them to drive consumer engagement and revenue. He launched Rogers Sportsnet NOW, the first DTC streaming offering by a major sports broadcaster in North America, as well as Univision NOW, the first such offering for the largest Spanish language media company in the United States.Prior to his tenure in the technology industry, Charles spent more than twelve years in corporate finance. Charles was a founding partner of a financial services firm that grew rapidly and was then sold within five years of its launch. He then went on to serve as a Principal of FNIC, then a U.S. retail investment subsidiary of the Dutch global financial services company ING Group.As a member of the faculty at the Tisch Institute for Global Sport at NYU, Charles has developed and taught curriculum in Technology and Innovation, Foundations in Digital Disruption, and Digital Media in Sports. He is also a member of the Business Advisory Board at the School of Management at New York Institute of Technology. Charles has spoken at IBC in Amsterdam, Streaming Media West (Huntington Beach, CA), the Asia Pacific Broadcasters Union (Hong Kong), and PromaxBDA: The Conference (Los Angeles, CA).Charles earned a degree in Finance from the State University of New York at Old Westbury, an MBA in Management from New York Institute of Technology, and furthered his studies at Harvard Business School.