About me

Charles Wartemberg is a product leader with over 15 years of experience in the technology industry, having worked with some of the world’s most impactful companies, including Amazon, Jump Trading, McMaster-Carr, Microsoft, and Netflix. He is passionate about driving innovation and helping the next generation unlock their full potential. Charles shares his insights on careers, product management, and thriving at work through @OnWithCharles on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Charles is also a dynamic public speaker who has delivered engaging talks at organisations like the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, the University of Washington, the Ghana Investment Promotion Center, the Center for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR – Ghana), and has been a guest speaker on podcasts across the USA and Asia. In addition to his professional pursuits, he believes in giving back and serves on the boards of the YMCA of West Seattle and the UChicago Alumni Club of Seattle, where he contributes his experience to foster growth and community impact.

As both an engineer and a storyteller, Charles combines technical knowledge with a compelling narrative style, aiming to inspire others by sharing his journey and the lessons he has learned.

He holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University.