Charles Jewett believes in the importance of engaged leadership and the success of those he works beside. As the Society’s Chief Administrative Officer, he serves the ASID community at the intersection of people, processes, and financials. An expert in business process improvement and leadership development, Charles joined ASID in 2018.

A graduate of Loyola and Georgetown universities, Charles’ early career in engineering laid the groundwork for his systemic approach to working on projects and in organizations. He further enhanced his skillset by working on change management and team culture initiatives for the CFO of a global research company. Relocating to Washington, D.C. in 2001, Charles directed operations for the Global Services division of Blackboard, helping to grow the startup into a multinational firm.

Having spent a number of years living and working in Oman, India, and Singapore as a business consultant and leadership coach, passion, curiosity, and adventure characterize Charles’ life and career.

5 things you didn’t know about Charles

1. His favorite past-time is rowing crew in an eight.
2. Has hiked to Mount Everest base camp.
3. He almost drowned diving a ship wreck off Singapore.
4. He has a sweet tooth.
5. It’s impossible for him to gain weight.