Charlie Carne is an experienced professional in the creative industries, currently serving as the Owner of Charlie Carne & Co. since 2003, offering chartered accountancy and business advisory services. As a Director of the Featured Artists Coalition, Charlie advocates for the rights of performers and musicians, promoting fair compensation in the digital age. Furthermore, as a Director of the Music Managers Forum, an international organization for music industry managers, Charlie supports industry professionals. Previous roles include Directorships at Yellocello Internet and the multi-award-winning Alphabet Bar, as well as ownership of the high-design bar Canvas. Early career experience includes managerial and director roles at Touche Ross and Freds Club, focusing on tax services for the entertainment sector. Charlie Carne's educational background includes studies with ICAEW, St Paul's School, and Colet Court.