Charles W. Nash was an American businessman and automotive executive, best known for his role as the president of the Nash Motors Company. He played a significant part in the development of innovative automobile designs during the early 20th century, contributing to the growth of the American automotive industry. Nash was also involved in the formation of the American Motors Corporation (AMC) in 1954, which resulted from a merger between Nash-Kelvinator Corporation and Hudson Motor Car Company. His leadership helped shape the company’s direction, focusing on producing affordable and efficient vehicles for the growing market.