Charles Townsend

Charles Townsend is an experienced events and employee engagement professional, currently serving as Sr. Events and Experiences Manager at HashiCorp since February 2023, where responsibilities include leading key programs at proprietary conferences and overseeing various production aspects. Previous roles involve consulting on employee experience and events at Team Engagement Solutions, directing employee experience strategy at SupportNinja, and managing driver engagement programs at Lyft. Charles has a strong background in marketing, with early career positions at The Clorox Company, Gogo, and Vail Resorts. Education includes an MBA in Marketing from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Colorado Boulder.