Charles Lumpkin, an entrepreneur with a decade of experience in the tech industry, has made a name for himself in Atlanta. Well-versed in disruptive innovation and marketing, Lumpkin knows how to scale a business and create viable processes. At just 28, he sold his first company to social marketing leader BLiNQ Media. There, he led product innovation and secured Fortune 500 clients such as Johnson & Johnson and Toyota before the impressive portfolio attracted global publishing giant Gannett to acquire the company. Lumpkin's specialties include efficient product management, translating data into actionable insights, strategic planning and alignment, and team building. A graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology, Lumpkin lives in Buckhead with his family and currently serves as President and Publisher at Grey State Ventures.