Karlton is a multi-disciplinary executive coach, trusted advisor, and author who helps leaders navigate growth, disruption, and complexity with the precision of an engineer and the soul of a musician. With a career spanning roles as an electrical engineer, attorney, business executive, and entrepreneur, Karlton has advised Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge startups in the tech, media, and entertainment industries. Today, Karlton serves as a trusted sounding board for CEOs and leadership teams. His unique perspective is captured in his #1 Amazon bestselling book, The Soundtrack of Leadership, which reimagines the leadership journey through the lens of a band. He holds a JD from The George Washington University Law School and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina A&T State University.