Carol is the Founder and CEO of Pepper International, a globally respected Family Office and Consulting Firm, celebrating over 20 years of leadership in the field. As an expert in impact investing and family office governance, Carol serves as the External CIO for wealthy families and Single Family Offices, overseeing over $5 billion in assets. She specializes in integrating family values into investment strategies and guiding families in setting up, restructuring, and managing family offices.

With extensive experience in financial services and wealth management, Carol has built family offices around the world and helped clients navigate complex generational transitions. Her expertise extends to mentoring the next generation of family business leaders and resolving family dynamics through conflict resolution, employing methods she learned from the Harvard Negotiations Project. In addition, Carol is a sought-after speaker and media personality, regularly appearing on global platforms such as CNBC, Fox Business, and Bloomberg TV.

Carol's leadership has earned her multiple industry awards, and she continues to be a powerful advocate for empowering families and wealth management strategies that align with long-term sustainability.