Chuck grew up on the Southern Oregon Coast in a small fishing town, Bandon. His family commercially fished off the Oregon Coast and grew cranberries. Armed with a Science Degree in Medical Technology, Chuck began his career at the military base hospital near Spokane. He then migrated to Central Oregon working in the laboratories of both Redmond (then known as Central Oregon District Hospital) and Bend St. Charles. In 1994, Chuck made the leap to Clinical Laboratory Diagnostic Sales working from his home in Oregon while traveling to all parts of our nation. In 2020, Chuck left a 25 year sales management career to pursue the burgeoning electric bike industry with the purchase of the Voltaire Cycles Franchise.