Summary
Charles Carriere is a strategic partner and entrepreneur with 10+ years building and advising technology and service businesses, most recently helping SMBs cut costs and boost profitability at Schooley Mitchell. He founded and ran Scandy and Entrescan, bringing deep practical experience in mobile 3D scanning, additive manufacturing, and on-demand production—skills that pair technical product development with pragmatic operational savings. Charles combines hands-on engineering and founder grit with an MBA in finance, enabling him to translate technical opportunities into capital-efficient business improvements. Known for rolling up his sleeves alongside owners, he often uncovers savings without vendor changes and only gets paid when clients save, reflecting a results-driven, low-risk approach. Based in New Orleans, he balances data-driven optimization with a creative, hands-on mindset—he describes his work as "chipping away + enjoying it," signaling steady persistence and enjoyment of complex problem solving.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
High School High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Isidore Newman School
MBA Finance, MBA Finance at Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business
BA Anthropology - with Honors and Distinction, BA Anthropology - with Honors and Distinction at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill