Early Life and Family
Copeland attended Tower Hill School in Wilmington, Delaware where he pitched for the varsity baseball team and pursued a passion for the sciences, especially physics. Upon graduating from Tower Hill in 1981, Copeland enrolled as an undergraduate at Duke University and earned a double major in Physics and Computer Science. In 1994, he obtained an MBA from Duke's School of Business. Charlie married his high school sweetheart, Bonnie Egan, in 1987. They now live in Wilmington with their two children and their three rescued dogs. Their family attends Christ Episcopal Church of Christiana Hundred.
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