Charles Chopp has extensive experience in strategic initiatives and communications across various industries. Currently serving as the Director of Strategic Initiatives at Vision Source® since October 2014, Charles oversees a vast network of over 3,000 private practice optometrists in North America. Previously, at Morgan Garris, LLC from June 2011 to 2015, Charles led communications, marketing, and business development efforts for a consulting firm in Houston, Texas. Prior experience includes a role as Principal at C3 Consulting, where marketing services were provided to small businesses and non-profits. Additionally, Charles managed media relations and corporate communications at Nokia for over 14 years, supporting diverse global communications strategies. Early career experience includes roles in sales, marketing, and business development at TRW, Baxter Healthcare, AmeriTrust, and National City. Charles holds a Bachelor of Science in Management/Marketing from Purdue University.