Chairman, Crawford & Company

Former Executive Director, Arcapita Inc.

Charlie Ogburn is Non-Executive Chairman of the Board at Crawford & Company (since January 1, 2010). Charlie is also a Trustee at Cook & Bynum Mutual Funds where he serves as Independent Chairman of the Audit Committee. Charlie is also a Trustee of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation where he serves as Chairman of the Investment Committee. From 2001 to 2010, Charlie was Executive Director at the international investment firm Arcapita Inc. where he was responsible for Arcapita’s corporate investment and venture capital lines of business globally. Before joining Arcapita, Charlie spent more than 15 years at the investment banking firm The Robinson-Humphrey Company Inc., most recently as Senior Managing Director and co-head of investment banking. He also previously was a corporate finance attorney with the law firm of King & Spalding. Charlie was a director of Caribou Coffee Company, a member of the Society of International Business Fellows, and a member of the advisory board of the Duke University Islamic Studies Center. He is also a director of the Atlanta Venture Forum and a trustee of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation.

He graduated from Duke University and earned his law degree from Vanderbilt University School of Law.