Charles Schaff

Charles Schaff has extensive experience in business development and educational initiatives. Currently serving as the Development Committee Co-Chair and Board Member for The Peninsula College Fund since September 2018, Charles advocates for low-income, first-generation college students. In parallel, as a Coach and Teacher at Able Works since September 2014, Charles delivers financial literacy courses to high school students in East Palo Alto, CA. Previous roles include Global Business Development Leader at Cisco, where management of global alliances and go-to-market strategies with major partners took place, and Enterprise Services Executive at Microsoft, focused on business development and revenue growth. Charles also held significant positions at KPMG, where large systems integration opportunities were led, and at Apple, where as National Software Sales Director, sales teams achieved impressive revenue goals in the US Education market. Charles earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Science from Colorado College.