Carol provides strategic communications counsel on investor relations, reputation and crisis management and leads investor relations and corporate communications practices at Fahlgren Mortine
Previously, Carol led corporate communications, investor relations and marketing for Lexford Residential Trust, a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust (REIT) that owned and managed more than 60,000 apartments, and was Director of Marketing for a prominent limited-service motel chain with more than 200 motels in the eastern U.S
Carol is a member of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) and its Senior Roundtable and NIRI’s Chapter Officers Speakers Bureau. She is a founding member, past president and current board member of the Central Ohio NIRI chapter. For seven years, she served as a judge in the Deloitte Business Plan Competition at the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University. She has also presented and served on panels addressing crisis communications, reputation management, media relations and investor relations at various colleges and professional organization meetings and is a member of the national Advertising Education Foundation Speakers Bureau. Carol also serves on the Program Committee for the Columbus Metropolitan Club
In addition to these professional leadership positions, Carol has a number of community service interests. She served on the boards of Preservation Ohio and Columbus Landmarks Foundation, and is a member of the Archaeological Society of Ohio, the Archaeological Conservancy, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and served on Ohio’s Civil War 150 advisory committee.
Carol is a graduate of The Ohio State University and lives in Dublin, OH.