Charles P. Spickert - President

Mr. Spickert is a seasoned and accomplished entrepreneur, with over 25 years of hands-on experience in business ownership, operations and equity & asset transactions. Charlie established Touchstone Business Advisors in 2003. He operates out of offices in Golden.

Prior to forming Touchstone Business Advisors, Mr. Spickert held President, CEO, COO, VP of Marketing and Product Management positions with companies in the education, healthcare, Internet/e-commerce, manufacturing, publishing and real estate sectors. He has served as a Director of public, non-profit and private companies. He presently serves on the Boards of the Colorado Association of Business Intermediaries (CABI) and RVision Corporation, a private multimedia health education company. He formerly served on the Boards of Online System Services, Inc., Medical Education Collaborative, Inc., Jobson Publishing, LLC and as a Trustee of Colorado Academy, a private K-12 school. Charlie is also a founder and active member of The Margarita Group, a Colorado-based Angel investment group.

Mr. Spickert holds an undergraduate degree from Harvard College, as well as Master's degrees in Microbiology and Public Health from Harvard University and University of Hawaii, Schools of Public Health, respectively. He also holds a Colorado Real Estate Employing Broker's license and is a member of the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) and President-elect of the Colorado Association of Business Intermediaries (CABI). Mr. Spickert holds the Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) designation from the IBBA.