Charles Melcher is the founder and director of the annual Future of StoryTelling (FoST) summit, an invitation-only event that gathers top executives, marketers, creatives, and technologists with the vision and influence to change how people communicate and tell stories in the digital age. Melcher is also the founder and CEO of Melcher Media, Inc., an award-winning app developer, book producer, and branded content company. The company has won numerous design awards and has produced 23 New York Times bestsellers. Melcher was also a founding partner of Push Pop Press, a software company that collaborated with Melcher Media on the iOS app, Al Gore—Our Choice. That app was a bestseller and top-grossing title in the App Store and received Apple’s award for best-designed app in 2011. That same year Push Pop Press was acquired by Facebook.