October 2023 with Charles Hyde

Charles A. Hyde is a native Hoosier, majored in history at Hanover College, and spent his senior year abroad at the University of Oxford in England. Over the last two decades he has built a reputation of delivering successful outcomes and results in several of Indianapolis’s major non-profit organizations. Since September 2014, he’s served the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site as its president, CEO and led the organization forward developing several successful and ambitious 5 year strategic plans. Most recently, he has spearheaded the organization’s successful $6+ million “Old Glory, New Vision” capital campaign transforming the Harrison Presidential Site from a local historical venue into one of the top 5 Presidential Sites in America. Charlie is a past president of the Contemporary Club of Indianapolis, past president of the Indianapolis Consortium of Arts Administrators (ICAA), and serves on the Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee (GIPC).