Charles D. Patton

Charles Patton is the author of fiction and nonfiction, including Mastering Strategy, Thinking, Artificial Consciousness, Tigers of the Ice, and For Honest Citizens Only. His work explores leadership, strategy, civic engagement, and the hidden motives that drive human behavior. With a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Chicago, he has advised leaders across industries on innovation and ethics. His fiction blends suspense and insight, often inspired by historical figures and the resilience of extreme leaders.