Charles Conn is a Partner and Founder of Monograph. Before co-founding Monograph, Charles was CEO of Oxford Sciences Innovation, a deep science venture firm with approximately £600 million of assets under management formed in partnership with Oxford University. Charles is a technology entrepreneur and former public company CEO (of companies including Ticketmaster, Citysearch and Match.com). He serves as chair of the board of Patagonia and was previously CEO of the Rhodes Trust in Oxford. Previously he was senior advisor to the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation in San Francisco. He began his career at McKinsey & Company, where he was a Partner. He is a best-selling author on problem solving, and is a member of The Nature Conservancy’s European Council for Global Conservation. Charles is a graduate of Harvard Business School, Boston University, and Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar.
