Bob Carter

Bob Carter established Bob Carter Companies in 2011 and currently serves as the chairman under the new Carter brand. He is a Certified Fund Raising Executive. Prior to forming Bob Carter Companies, Bob spent three years as a senior advisor for Changing Our World and Omnicom Nonprofit Group. Before this, he spent 26 years with Ketchum, one of America's largest fundraising consulting companies. In his last 15 years with Ketchum, Bob was the president & CEO. Bob is currently serving as a member of the Board of the World Health Organization Foundation, Bridge Philanthropic Consulting and the African American Development Officers Network, where he is a founding board member. Bob is chair emeritus of the Association of Fundraising Professionals International Board of Directors. Bob is also chair emeritus of the National Aquarium Board and is a current member and past chair of the Mote Marine Laboratory. He is a past board member of the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, and he chaired the boards of Gateway Rehabilitation Center, the ePhilanthropy Foundation and the Boys' Latin School. Bob is a graduate of the Boys' Latin School of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University. He and his wife, Carol, live in Sarasota, Florida.