For the mirror universe counterpart, please see C. Penman (mirror).
C. Penman was a Starfleet officer in the 23rd century.
Penman was among the members of the Science Ops team listed on the dedication plaque of the USS Discovery. (DIS: "Context Is for Kings", dedication plaque)
This character was only mentioned in writing.
This officer was named after makeup department head Colin Penman.