1) Charles Cortland Hooper has over 38 years of experience in senior business and financial advisory roles, as well as organizational development, management consulting, and real estate development. 2) He has held positions such as CEO, CFO, chairman of the board for various companies. He also has experience in sectors including aerospace, military, government contracting, mining, financial services, and technology. 3) Hooper holds multiple licenses including life insurance, investments, and real estate brokerage. He has arranged over $6.5 billion in financing for businesses and real estate projects.