Carrington M. Carter

Carrington M. Carter is passionate about starting, developing, and growing businesses. He co-founded East Chop Capital as a way to do what he loves to do, but on a much larger scale. Carrington is also Co-Founder & President of McKinley Carter Enterprises, LLC (MCE), a real estate investment and property management company that owns and operates a portfolio of residential and commercial properties across Martha’s Vineyard, the Pocono Mountains, Belize, and Ohio, with over $5M in assets under management.

Carrington's Background

Prior to running MCE full-time, Carrington worked for 10 years in pharmaceutical marketing at Bristol-Myers Squibb, Abbott Laboratories, and inVentiv Health. Throughout his corporate career, he has successfully marketed products in various stages of their life cycle, across therapeutic areas including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, antibiotics, and oncology. He gained significant experience working with diverse teams, matrix organizations, multi-million dollar budgets, and billion-dollar brands.

Carrington Up-Close

In the community, he is active in Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and the National Hampton Alumni Association, Inc. Carrington graduated from Hampton University with a BS in Chemistry. He also earned an MBA in Marketing from the University of Pittsburgh. Carrington enjoys reading, exercising, mentoring, traveling, and has been an avid investor for over 15 years. Carrington and his wife Kia reside in Columbus, OH.