Chuck Templeton

Templeton, originally from Lafayette, California, started his career as a United States Army Ranger. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Economics from California Polytechnic State University and a Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. == Career ==

OpenTable Templeton is the founder of OpenTable, an online restaurant-reservation service. GrubHub Templeton was the founding chairman and an advisor for GrubHub, now GrubHub Seamless, OhSoWe.com In 2004, Templeton co-founded OhSoWe.com, a site that allowed neighbors to trade or rent items like tools or sporting equipment among each other. S2G Investments In 2014, Templeton co-founded S2G Investments, a multi-stage investment firm focused on venture and growth-stage businesses across food & agriculture, oceans, and energy. == Board memberships ==

Templeton has been a board member of Juhl Energy, Inc. since April 2014. He was a board member of Piece & Co., Inc., which promoted sustainable employment for women in developing countries through the sale of handmade fabrics to high end designers. He was a board member of ThinkCERCA, Inc., a literacy and critical thinking software company. He was a board member of Getable, Inc. == Honors and recognition ==

• Forbes Sustainability Leaders 2024 • Crain’s Tech 50 2015 • 2014 Hall of Fame Inductee - Distinguished Restaurants of North America • Crain’s Tech 50 2013 • Moxie Mentor of the Year 2013 • Crain’s Tech 50 2012 • The Executives Club of Chicago Innovation Award to Impact Engine 2013 • 2011 Alumni Entrepreneur Innovator Award from the Larry and Carol Levy Institute for Entrepreneurial Practice == Personal life ==

Templeton is married to Julie Templeton and they have two daughters. He is an avid runner. == References ==