A respected educator and administrator, Charles A. Brown serves as Assistant Dean and Director of Community Engagement and Service Learning at Rutgers Business School – Newark and New Brunswick.
Prior to joining the staff in the Office of the Dean at Rutgers Business School (RBS), Charles A. Brown dedicated much of his career to working with K-12 school districts across New Jersey to improve educational opportunities for NJ youth. During this period, he also served in various leadership roles with Newark Public Schools, the Urban League of Essex County, New Jersey After 3, and Junior Achievement of New Jersey. In addition to overseeing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access programs and initiatives at RBS, Brown is also responsible for enhancing RBS’s ability to attract students from historically under-represented and underserved backgrounds and
developing the leadership abilities of undergraduate and graduate students from this population. A staunch advocate for student-centric education and exposing students to new opportunities, Brown is involved with numerous student organizations and is an active and contributing member of various University strategic planning committees and boards. Born and raised in Newark, NJ and a proud product of the Newark Public Schools, Brown is also a proud alum of Rutgers University.