Charles Granja

Charles was raised in San Diego, California and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 2011, where he served as an infantry rifleman. While serving with 2nd Battalion 1st Marines, Charles deployed five times and was accepted into the squad leader development program. In 2018, he transferred to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines where he deployed two times, serving as a Marine advisor and rifle platoon sergeant. In 2021 Charles was accepted into a military commissioning program but ultimately decided to exit the military service to pursue his passion in the finance sector.