Charles Nicholls

Charles Nicholls is a seasoned entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in the technology and commerce sectors. Currently serving as a Business Council Member for Forbes Business Council and as Co-founder and CEO of simplicityDX, an innovative company that uses AI to enhance social commerce, Nicholls has a proven track record in driving revenue and reducing customer acquisition costs. Previous roles include Director and Trustee at The Carbon Community, SVP at SAP overseeing Upscale Commerce, Head of Hybris as a Service, and Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at SeeWhy, Inc., where Nicholls led the company to acquisition by SAP. Additional leadership positions include Founder, CEO, and Executive Chairman of HNC Software, as well as various roles at Business Objects and Sybase, showcasing significant expertise in product strategy and marketing within the analytics and software industries.