Charlie Shepherd is a notable figure in the world of digital solutions, strategy, and stakeholder collaboration, particularly in the fields of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and Education Technology (EdTech). With a Bachelor's degree in Religion and Philosophy from Whitworth University, he went on to receive his Master's degree in Theology and Religious Studies as well as a Doctorate in Textual Hermeneutics, both from Durham University.

Shepherd has been involved in several organizations over the years, including Cardiff University, St Padarn's Institute/Athrofa Padarn Sant, and the Diocese of Monmouth. Within these institutions, he has held various positions ranging from Honorary Lecturer, Tutor, and Learning Strategy Lead to Learning Development Advisor, Adjunct Lecturer, and Lecturer.

As the Director of Digital Strategy, Resources, and New Tech at St Padarn's Institute/Athrofa Padarn Sant, Shepherd's work revolves around finding solutions and understanding the value of a product's Unique Selling Proposition (USP) in specific instances. His expertise lies in marketing and sales, and he has mastered the art of building strong relationships that are crucial to the success of any project.

Shepherd brings a culture of excellence, resilience, and creative energy to his work. His commitment to relationships and understanding what motivates people is a testament to his leadership skills and his ability to connect with clients and teammates on a deeply personal level.