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Charlie Morris spent 35 years in the specialty chemicals industry and brings extensive experience in sales, marketing and general management. Charlie’s career started in chemical engineering, and advanced through management roles in sales and marketing. He was President of two biotechnology startups and operated as Vice President and general manager at several Fortune 500 companies. From 1990 to 2003, in the Chemical Division of Georgia Pacific, Mr. Morris was Vice President responsible for specialty chemical businesses representing the majority of the division's $700 million sales.
Additionally, Charlie's experience includes management of R&D, engineering and purchasing departments in large organizations. Charlie has managed startups through to the IPO stage and has successfully set up strategies and teams to achieve high growth rates for businesses and new product lines. He has led a number of acquisition teams, several of which were international, and also has managed a number of successful business turnarounds. Charlie brings strong analytical and leadership skills to any M&A engagement.
Mr. Morris holds a BS degree in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech where he also gained valuable hands-on engineering experience as a coop student. | 