Charles Poe is an Emmy- and Peabody-winning filmmaker whose work has appeared on National Geographic, Smithsonian and Discovery. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of the Parks Channel, a new destination for video, photographs and articles about America's Best Idea. A founding executive of Smithsonian Channel, he oversaw storytelling and production for programming that ranged from history and science to pop culture and natural history – including award-winning AR/VR experiences. Earlier, Poe served as Executive Producer for the landmark series “National Geographic EXPLORER” and Series Producer of the long-running “Taboo” series on Nat Geo. Recent work has included directing and writing the award-winning documentary short, “Rosenwald: Toward A More Perfect Union” and the one-hour Discovery special “Tut’s Lost City Revealed,” which premiered on the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the boy king’s tomb.