- Foundation & Property Committee
- Malvernian Society Trustee
Charles is an OM of No.9 (1981-86) and the grandson of an OM. For over 30 years, Charles has advised families with complex financial needs. He is a Consultant with Tacit Investment Management, and previously was a vice president with Albert E Sharp, Gerrard and Barclays. A former trustee of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra he sings in the CBSO Chorus. He was a trustee of the English-Speaking Union for ten years and is a Fellow of the British-American Project. Charles was an elected member of the Board of the Conservative Party from 2007-2011, chairman of the CCHQ Finance & Audit Committee from 2009-2015, and he is a vice chairman of the Conservative Agents Superannuation Fund. Charles was chairman of the Governors of Bilton Grange prep school from 2016-2020 leading the school’s merger with Rugby School and was a member of the Governing Body of Rugby School until October 2024. He was a trustee of AGBIS for four years until 2023. Charles was appointed an O.B.E. in 2011 for voluntary political service.