Charlie Crystle brings over 13 years of software leadership and nonprofit software advisory services to Mission Research. As the founder and CEO of Chili!Soft, he grew the business to industry leadership, positioning it for its successful acquisition by Cobalt Networks (now part of Sun Microsystems) for $70 million in May 2000.Charlie is on the boards of directors of the Lancaster YMCA, and the Alliance for Sustainability in Minnesota, and has served as an advisor and volunteer for Witness.org, NPower NY, and Casa Alianza. He is the executive producer of Emmy-nominated "Children in a Jar", a documentary about the plight of street children in Nicaragua and Honduras. Charlie's favorite nonprofit organizations are The RFK Memorial, Just Harvest, Room to Read, Social Venture Network, and The Lake Mokoma Conservancy. |