Chuck Wilkins

Chuck Wilkins is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business development and public relations within the legal and aerospace sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Business Development for Regulatory at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP since May 2022, Chuck leads business development for various practice groups and cross-practice initiatives. Previously, Chuck held the role of Senior Marketing and Business Development Manager at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP and served as the Practice Group Development Manager at Venable LLP, where significant achievements included enhancing competitive advantage and securing prestigious industry awards. Early career roles included public affairs management at Aurora Flight Sciences and communications positions at Computer Sciences Corporation and DynCorp, showcasing a strong background in media relations and marketing strategy development. Chuck earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Texas State University.