Charlie Miller brings four decades of global experience as a highly regarded communications professional and award-winning journalist. He is a leader in strategic communications, managing teams and advising senior executives around the world on external relations, brand and reputation management, stakeholder engagement, issues and crisis management. Charlie led Boeing’s global communications team for more than 12 years in 40 focus markets to help drive business growth by advancing proactive stakeholder engagement and optimizing reputation as a preferred and trusted partner with strong outward focused communications and tight issues and crisis management. Earlier, Charlie headed media relations at BAE Systems, Europe’s biggest defense company, following a 20-year career in journalism. As a reporter, he covered Geopolitics and Defense with frequent assignments in conflict zones, including the 1991 Gulf War. He received the “UK Scoop of the Year” award for breaking the news of the death of Princess Diana in 1997. Charlie is British, lives in Chicago, and still plays the occasional game of cricket when he returns to his home village in the UK. He is proud to be President of the 240-year-old cricket club.