Team Member
Shaun Carter, MBA
Member at Large
(he/him/his)
Shaun Carter is a Chicago native and former Research Consultant at a global executive search firm where he worked within the company’s Industrials and Natural Resources practice.
He began a career in Management Consulting at Accenture shortly after completing a Supply Chain Management MBA at Loyola University Chicago – Quinlan School of Business. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism from Columbia College, Chicago. Since completing both programs, he has worked across nonprofit, cybersecurity, financial services, and insurance reinsurance industries.
Shaun served in the United States Air Force where he gained experiences grounded in leadership, personnel/physical security, and people engagement/communication. Assignments included: Thule Air Force Base – Qaanaaq, Greenland, a seven-month deployment to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, and two years at RAF Lakenheath, England.
In 2023, Shaun launched re:UNITED Travel Inc., a 501(c)(3) that provides transformative travel experiences abroad to youth in underserved communities – at no cost to program participants.
Board work includes serving on the Board of Directors for Howard Brown Health – one of the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ organizations that operates with a +$250 million operating budget and serves more than 40,000 Chicagoland adults and youth in the healthcare and social services space.
In his free time, he enjoys traveling abroad, nonfiction reading, long distance running, and learning Spanish.