Charles Childress

Charles Childress is an experienced executive in the retirement services sector, currently serving as Executive Director at Methodist Retirement Communities (MRC) since September 2024. Prior to this role, Childress held various leadership positions at Buckner Retirement Services, Inc., including Director of Business Development, Director of Operations, and Executive Director from July 2019 to October 2024. Additional experience includes serving as Chief Operating Officer at Mueller Environmental Designs, Inc. from March 2018 to July 2019 and as Chief Operating Officer at Methodist Retirement Communities, Inc. from November 2009 to March 2018. Earlier in their career, Childress functioned as Executive Director at Buckner Retirement Services, Inc. from September 1998 to November 2009. Charles Childress earned a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Houston between 1998 and 2001.