Charles Jeter, is an American politician, and business executive.
Background
Jeter was born in Columbia, South Carolina August 30, 1973. He was born with a cleft lip & palate which has led to 26 corrective surgeries in his life. His father Charles R. Jeter, was appointed by President Ronald Reagan to be Regional Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency in 1981.
Education
Jeter received a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics from Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina in 1995.
Career
He is known for having founded Team Racing Auto Circuit (TRAC). The first was at six weeks old and the final corrective surgery was in 1996 at age 23. Jeter has started seven companies.
The first in 1998 was Team Racing Auto Circuit (TRAC), which was a combination of National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing with the spirit of team-based sports such as the NFL. During his time with TRAC, he served as the company"s Executive Vice President and successfully negotiated an 11-year contract with Entertainment and Sports Programming Network and a contract with Speedway Motorsports to use all six of their race tracks.
In 2004, after selling his interest in TRAC, he left to create a domestic and international trucking and logistics company called Intermodal FCL, Incorporated., where he has served as president since. The company is based in Cornelius, North Carolina. In 2009, he created a new community newspaper named The Lake Norman Citizen.
The Citizen operates in Huntersville, North Carolina and serves the communities of Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville and Mooresville, North Carolina. His most recent venture has been Noob Incorporated, a communications firm offering marketing, public relations, and production services to traveling circuses and carnival workers. Jeter is a Republican currently serving in the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing district 92.
He formerly served three terms as a Huntersville Town Commissioner.
lieutenant was announced on February 8, 2010 that he would file as an at-large candidate for the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners. Together, they have three children: Caroline (born in 2001). Ellie (born in 2003) & Charlie (born in 2006).
Membership
He also is the President of Intermodal FCL, Incorporated. He is a Republican serving district 92 as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives.