People behind the Center for Entrepreneurship

Peter Charow

Peter Charow played a pivotal role in the Center for Entrepreneurship as the Chairman of the Board for over 10 years. His visionary leadership and strategic insights have greatly contributed to the center's success. Currently, he serves as a Senior Advisor to Lambert Energy Advisory, a leading London-based advisory group, and is also on the board of directors of the Russo-British Chamber of Commerce. His extensive career which includes roles such as Vice President for Russia and Kazakhstan at BP p.l.c. and experiences in Moscow have fortified his reputation in the industry. A graduate of Swarthmore College, Peter also holds advanced degrees from Columbia University and the Harriman Institute, and an Executive MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. He served as a bridge between the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia and foreign investors, significantly impacting the business landscape. His diverse and international experience is evident in his work and achievements. Notably, his tenure supported the growth of the Entrepreneurship Center through innovative and strategic leadership.

People at CFE

Discover the Talent and Dedication Behind CFE's Success.

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Entrepreneurs Engaged

Join a robust, growth-oriented international entrepreneurship network.

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Countries

Access our global mentorship network to accelerate your startup.

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Impacted Projects

Supporting startups and scaleups worldwide.

People behind Center for Entreprenuership

Management and Board of Directors

Peter Charow

Chairman of the Board

Board of Directors

Steve Pease

Board Member

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Karen Horn

Board Member

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Charlie Ryan

Board Member

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Jonathan Ortmans

Board Member

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What We Do

Growth programs

Startup programs

Join top-tier startup programs designed to accelerate your business from initial idea to market leadership.

Acceleration programs

Experience rapid growth with our acceleration programs tailored to optimize operations and scale efficiently.

Mentoring programs

Quality mentoring programs offering essential guidance to enhance strategies and maximize business potential.

Scale-up programs

Scale your business seamlessly with our comprehensive scale-up programs, designed to expand your market presence and capabilities.

Educational programs

Gain vital knowledge and skills through our educational programs, designed for practical, real-world application.

Ecosystem programs

Integrate into a thriving ecosystem, expanding your network with business organizations and expert communities.