Charlie Hopper has over 30 years of successful landscape, community, and ecosystem design, emphasizing human, natural, and planetary regeneration. Charlie has a vast portfolio of built, digital, and living systems and designs helping people and places thrive throughout the Midwest, Southern, and Eastern parts of the United States. His work has been published in numerous print and online publications, books, and television shows.

Charlie has spent his life planting trees for others to sit under. For the last five years, he has organized entrepreneurs, leaders, and communities to regenerate Kansas City, Missouri's Blue River Valley, the Heartland, and our country. With entrepreneurial success in private, government, and nonprofit sectors, Charlie's understandings of how things work and grow are experiential, vast, and in-depth.