Charles "Skip" Stitt

Charles “Skip” Stitt is a senior director with Faegre Baker Daniels Consulting where he helps the firm’s public-sector clients devise, implement, and manage innovative reform initiatives to address pressing financial and operational challenges in a wide variety of areas and through a wide variety of means. He has extensive experience with public-private partnerships in particular.

Before joining Faegre Baker Daniels, Skip Stitt spent more than 20 years as a senior-level corporate and public-sector executive and consultant. He began his career as an attorney, focusing on commercial litigation, land-use planning, and administrative law. He then joined the City of Indianapolis for five years as senior deputy mayor and chief operating officer under Mayor Steve Goldsmith, managing the day-to-day operations of a 4,000-person workforce with a more than $450 million budget. Stitt later founded and led his own firm providing strategic consulting services to cities, states, and public colleges and universities. And he spent nine years in a series of senior positions—including chief administrative officer, public-sector COO, and managing director—at Affiliated Computer Services (now Xerox).