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Charles Woodburn
Group Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems
Charles Woodburn is the current Group Chief Executive Officer at BAE Systems, dedicated to enabling customers to safeguard people and national security.
With a strong engineering background, Charles holds a PhD in Engineering from the University of Cambridge and is a staunch advocate of STEM education.
Having spent 15 years in the oil and gas industry, particularly with Schlumberger, he gained international exposure working in various locations around the world, which enriched both his personal and professional growth.
Charles Woodburn emphasizes creating an inclusive and innovative work culture where everyone can excel, drawing inspiration from his own experiences as a proud father.
He also holds an MBA from RSM Erasmus Universiteit and a First-Class Honours BA and MA in Physics & Electrical Engineering from the University of Cambridge.
His professional journey includes roles such as COO at BAE Systems, CEO at Expro Group, and various positions at Schlumberger including VP Engineering, President, and Product Development Manager.
