Charlie Villanueva

Partner and Special Advisor

Charlie Villanueva is a Partner and Advisor at On Time Agency, bringing a diverse range of experience from his distinguished career in the NBA and his successful ventures post-retirement. Raised in New York City by immigrant parents from the Dominican Republic, Charlie’s journey in basketball began as a standout High School McDonald’s All-American player at the University of Connecticut, where he played a key role in leading the Huskies to an NCAA Championship in 2004.

Drafted as a lottery pick, 7th overall in the 2005 NBA Draft by the Toronto Raptors, Charlie enjoyed an illustrious 11-year career in the NBA, playing for teams including the Milwaukee Bucks, Detroit Pistons, and Dallas Mavericks. Known for his scoring skills and versatility on the court, Charlie was a trailblazer and a respected leader in the league.

After retiring, Charlie transitioned seamlessly into the business world, becoming a prominent figure in real estate development and investment. He is passionate about empowering athletes to excel both during and beyond their sports careers. His commitment to the Player-Driven Model reflects his dedication to ensuring that athletes are well-prepared for their futures.

At On Time Agency, Charlie leverages his extensive network, deep understanding of athlete needs, and firsthand experience to guide and mentor the next generation of athletes. His role involves strategic advisory, fostering athlete development, and expanding the agency’s reach and influence in the sports industry.

In addition to his professional pursuits, Charlie is an advocate for Alopecia Awareness and Financial Literacy, who has been actively involved in various philanthropic efforts aimed at supporting communities and promoting educational initiatives.