Charlie Collins graduated from the US Naval Academy and served as a Naval Intelligence Officer aboard an Aircraft Carrier.  He then joined Procter & Gamble (P&G) and worked in headquarter Sales & Marketing roles.  P&G moved him to Arkansas in 1996 to work on the Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club business. More recently, Charlie served in the Arkansas state legislature for 8 years before joining state government with DFA as an employee in the Budget Office. He also worked as Chief Innovation Officer for the newly formed Transformation & Shared Services Department.  He was excited and honored to be selected to rejoin DFA as Commissioner of Revenue in late 2019.