Charles J. Hall serves as chief executive officer of ACDI/VOCA. Prior to joining ACDI/VOCA in June 2018, Mr. Hall served at the Export – Import Bank of the United States. During the five years prior to this U.S. government service, he was chief executive of a London-based nonprofit that designed and managed community-based agroforestry and forest protection programs in sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to that, he and his wife founded a food manufacturing business in the United Kingdom. He also served as an emerging markets corporate finance banker and served in the U.S. Navy and as a U.S. Foreign Service officer with the Department of State. He holds degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University in New York.
A Food Systems Approach to Combat the Three Cs: Coronavirus, Climate Change, and Conflict
Authored by ACDI/VOCA CEO CJ Hall; published by USGLC, September 23, 2021
Earth Day: Celebrating Partnerships and Shared Voices
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Updated CEO Statement: Phases of Transition
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COVID-19 Response: We Are Resilient
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Official Development Assistance & Impact Investing Can Work Together to Make the World a Better Place
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President & CEO CJ Hall Reflects on First Year with ACDI/VOCA
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