Charles Laporte Aust possesses expertise in business strategy, strategy, management consulting, e commerce, marketing strategy and 36 more skills. He is proficient in French, Mandarin and English. Colleagues describe him as "Charles leads people through his ability to generate innovative ideas by connecting the dots across industries fluidly, and through his optimism and positive approach to all challenges. Particularly striking is his ability to assess ideas objectively, positively build on them with great insight, and to bring people along. This is especially valuable when looking at innovation, or when all the data isn't available. He's great to work with, and someone I'd like to have on my… Show more" and "Charles’ brain is one of the sharpest I know. I enjoyed every minute working together with Charles; be it a global pitch, our company strategy, or writing article. Charles brings out the best in other people by asking the right questions, and pairing this with a deep strategic understanding of both brands and businesses. Charles has been an instrumental part of our growth spurt in OgilvyOne in China, by being an excellent senior partner to our Chinese clients, and pushing the creative… Show more"