C. Joel Carter
Director/Board Member at A&A Transfer, Inc.
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Mr. Carter is a Partner at Harren, currently serving as a member of the board of directors at A&A Transfer.
His responsibilities include identifying and assessing investment opportunities, closing and financing transactions and monitoring portfolio companies.
Since joining Harren in 2009, Mr. Carter has worked directly with management teams and independent directors at multiple portfolio companies to execute a variety of strategic objectives.
These initiatives generally consist of revenue growth strategies, profitability enhancements, and accretive diversification efforts, but also include infrastructure-targeted measures that encourage progress and allow for better visibility into the business.
In addition to current role supporting A&A Transfer, Mr. Carter served as a director at Harren’s realized investment in Marianna Beauty Holdings.
Along with Mr. Carver, Mr. Carter identified, recruited, and/or engaged each of the four members of Marianna’s current executive leadership team, a group that achieved substantial revenue growth and profitability expansion, ultimately leading the business through the realization of Harren’s investment.
Mr. Carter also served as a board observer and was integrally involved in all aspects of Harren's successful realized investment in Professional Directional, primarily working with management to improve financial and operational reporting as well as budgeting and forecasting.
Prior to joining Harren, Mr. Carter was a member of the global healthcare investment banking group at Merrill Lynch where he executed a number of mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance transactions across various healthcare sectors.
Mr. Carter holds a Bachelor of Science, cum laude, in Business Administration from Washington & Lee University.
C. Joel Carter active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Harren Equity Partners LLC
Harren Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Harren Equity Partners LLC (Harren Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Thomas A. Carver and Hunter Reichert. The firm is headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia with an additional office in Lauderdale, Florida. | Private Equity Investor | 31/07/2009 |
A&A Transfer, Inc.
A&A Transfer, Inc. TruckingTransportation A&A Transfer, Inc. engages in the provision of transport and moving services. Its services include commercial moving, industrial rigging, office furnishings, and warehousing. The company was founded by Robert Lavin and Patricia Lavin in 1965 and is headquartered in Chantilly, VA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of C. Joel Carter
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Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Private Equity Analyst | 30/06/2009 |
Professional Directional Enterprises, Inc.
Professional Directional Enterprises, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Professional Directional Enterprises, Inc. provides directional and horizontal drilling services. It offers rotary equipment and mud motors, well planning and coordinating, field and customer support and consulting services. The company was founded by Charles L. May and Jerry W. Callens in 2001 and is headquartered in Conroe, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Marianna Beauty Holdings, Inc.
Marianna Beauty Holdings, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Part of Arizona Natural Resources, Inc., Marianna Beauty Holdings, Inc. develops and manufactures hair, skin and beauty products. The company is based in Omaha, NE. The company was founded in 1986. The CEO is Michael Cate. Marianna Beauty Holdings was acquired by Arizona Natural Resources, Inc. on May 27, 2021. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of C. Joel Carter
Washington & Lee University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Harren Equity Partners LLC
Harren Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Harren Equity Partners LLC (Harren Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Thomas A. Carver and Hunter Reichert. The firm is headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia with an additional office in Lauderdale, Florida. | Finance |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Finance |
A&A Transfer, Inc.
A&A Transfer, Inc. TruckingTransportation A&A Transfer, Inc. engages in the provision of transport and moving services. Its services include commercial moving, industrial rigging, office furnishings, and warehousing. The company was founded by Robert Lavin and Patricia Lavin in 1965 and is headquartered in Chantilly, VA. | Transportation |
Marianna Beauty Holdings, Inc.
Marianna Beauty Holdings, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Part of Arizona Natural Resources, Inc., Marianna Beauty Holdings, Inc. develops and manufactures hair, skin and beauty products. The company is based in Omaha, NE. The company was founded in 1986. The CEO is Michael Cate. Marianna Beauty Holdings was acquired by Arizona Natural Resources, Inc. on May 27, 2021. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Professional Directional Enterprises, Inc.
Professional Directional Enterprises, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Professional Directional Enterprises, Inc. provides directional and horizontal drilling services. It offers rotary equipment and mud motors, well planning and coordinating, field and customer support and consulting services. The company was founded by Charles L. May and Jerry W. Callens in 2001 and is headquartered in Conroe, TX. | Industrial Services |
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