Charlie Southwick

Charlie Southwick is a seasoned professional in financial risk analysis and procurement, currently serving as a Senior Financial Risk Analyst at NW Natural since June 2023. Previously, Charlie worked as a Commodity Manager at Intel Corporation, managing $250 million in annual spending on DRAM and Storage products while overseeing supplier relationships and contracts. Prior experience includes roles at Unilever as an Associate Procurement Manager and Senior Analyst in Commodities Risk Management, where Charlie managed extensive portfolios and negotiated global contracts. Early career experiences include senior analyst positions at Nexant, hardware support at CompuCom, and an engineering internship at Jacobus Pharmaceutical Company. Charlie holds dual Bachelor's Degrees in Chemical Engineering and Systems Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis.