Charles Hume

Charles Hume is an experienced professional in the fields of electrical engineering and power electronics, currently serving as Managing Director of Southwire Technology Ventures since September 2015. Hume has been instrumental in sourcing investments and conducting due diligence for technology startups, while also holding positions such as Director of Emerging Technologies and Manager of Power Electronics Research and Development. Prior to this role, Hume worked with several organizations including Technology Research Corporation and General Atomics, focusing on defense and commercial product development. Hume's educational background includes advanced degrees from prestigious institutions, including a Master of Business Administration and specialized certificates in energy innovation and big data analytics. Additionally, Hume contributes as a Board Member at the Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA).