Charles Lind

Charles Lind, PhD, is the Director of Missile Defense and Strike Technologies at Corvid Technologies, where they focus on driving innovation and technology transitions to enhance national defense. With over 30 years of experience, Charles has a strong background in missile defense, hypersonic systems, and emerging technologies, including roles as Chief Scientist at Program Executive Office, Missiles and Space, and Program Manager at the Missile Defense Agency. They also served as an adjunct professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville since 2019. Charles's career includes significant positions at the Naval Research Laboratory, Naval Surface Warfare Center, and various defense organizations, underscoring their expertise in leading complex programs and digital transformation initiatives.