Charles Griggs, JD
About Charles Griggs, JD
Charles Griggs, JD, is a Senior Account Executive at Thomson Reuters, specializing in corporate investigative solutions since 2019. He has extensive experience in sales and risk mitigation, having previously worked at Loislaw/Aspen Publishers and held various roles at Thomson Reuters over a span of 25 years.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Charles Griggs has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2019, currently holding the position of Senior Account Executive in the Corporate Investigative division. In this role, he focuses on delivering comprehensive solutions related to due diligence, anti-money laundering (AML), know your customer (KYC), Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) compliance, fraud prevention, and risk mitigation. His work leverages the extensive heritage and expertise of Thomson Reuters to enhance the information marketplace. Prior to his current role, Griggs served as a Corporate Sales Executive at Thomson Reuters for 16 years, where he developed a strong foundation in corporate sales and client relations.
Previous Experience at Loislaw/Aspen Publishers
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Charles Griggs worked at Loislaw/Aspen Publishers, a Wolters Kluwer Company, from 1994 to 2003. During his nine-year tenure, he held the positions of Field Sales Representative and Manager. This experience provided him with valuable insights into the publishing industry and honed his skills in sales and client management, which he later applied in his roles at Thomson Reuters.
Education and Expertise
Charles Griggs earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Hendrix College, where he studied from 1986 to 1989. He furthered his education at the University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville, obtaining his Juris Doctor from 1990 to 1993. His academic background in psychology and law supports his expertise in providing workflow-based solutions for the risk, fraud, investigative, and skip tracing industries.
Regional Focus and Specialization
Operating primarily in the South Texas region, Charles Griggs specializes in areas such as due diligence, AML, KYC, BSA compliance, fraud prevention, and risk mitigation. His role involves utilizing CLEAR, a tool that connects organizations with live data and incorporates multiple layers of automation. This specialization allows him to effectively address the needs of clients in the investigative sector.