 charles jones serves as the head of marketing communications at safran defense space inc where he leads strategic communication and branding initiatives to support the companys defense and aerospace operations a former journalist with experience in television news charles brings over two decades of expertise in media relations strategic counsel executive communications and crisis management he holds a bachelors degree in journalism from the university of south carolina his career includes leadership roles at safran major law firms pharmaceutical companies and government agencies where he developed a strong reputation for navigating complex issues and delivering impactful messaging across global markets 