Advisor

As an experienced leader and investor, Carol has also served as an advisor to several start-up companies, helping them establish a strong vision, strategic brand positioning, and a sustainable business model capable of navigating through challenging times to achieve growth and profitability. With over 25 years of private equity experience, Carol brings the knowledge companies need with the skill set to implement winning strategies.

Every company stands to benefit from the support and guidance of the right group of investors and advisors. Alignment in vision, culture, and partnerships are key principles that Carol emphasizes in her work with both small and large companies alike . Carol prides herself on being that type of partner.

Mestiza New York was founded by Louisa Rechter and Alessandra Perez-Rubio in 2014 and is inspired by their shared Philippine-American heritage. The company is committed to giving back, and consistently donates revenue to the Habi Philippine Textile Council in honor of the Philippine women who inspired the aesthetics of their brand.

Carol is an active member on Mestiza’s advisory board, and is a passionate advocate for the company’s involvement in women’s empowerment around the world.

Huron Capital is an operationally-focused private equity firm investing in lower middle-market companies. For more than two decades, the firm’s partners have worked closely with strong operating executives in helping niche companies reach their full potential. In 2003, Carol co-created a partnership with Huron Capital as Operating Partner to launch the ExecFactor initiative that led to the buildup of Quest Specialty Chemicals.

Wellvest Capital is a unique, Boston-based private investment and strategic advisory firm exclusively focused on the consumer healthy-living industry. Its principal’s possess the essential skills and demonstrated track record needed to create value in growth companies, including direct, hands-on roles in strategic planning, leadership, organization development and financing.