Charles Anderson
National Urban League Young Professionals, National Leadership, Training, and Development Committee
Charles Anderson is a Los Angeles native passionate about personal development and encouraging positive change in those around him and within his community. He studied Africana Studies at San Diego State University and works at Pottery Barn in the Digital Creative department.
Charles is currently serving as the Black Associate Network (BAN) Chair of Willams-Sonoma Inc. His team’s efforts are focused on producing comprehensive programming for associates in the various work centers across the eight brands nationwide. In 2022, as BAN Co-Chair, Anderson secured the allocation of $100,000 in company sponsorship to assist the missions of the Jackie Robinson Foundation, NAACP, and National Urban League.
Charles' vision is to continue contributing his knowledge and passion by volunteering for important causes he upholds and values. He has served as President of the The Urban League of San Diego County Young Professionals Chapter, NULYP Western Region Vice President, NULYP Programs Committee Member, NULYP Leadership, Training, Development Committee Member, Chapter Advisor for the San Diego NAACP Youth and College Chapter, and NSBE's Region VI Technical Outreach & Community Help Chair (T.O.R.C.H.). His energy stems from visualizing the potential in people and projects and pushing them past boundaries that may look impossible to achieve extraordinary results.