Background
Carter, John Bernard was born on September 21, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Mein and Elise Hoban (Alexander) Carter.
Carter, John Bernard was born on September 21, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Mein and Elise Hoban (Alexander) Carter.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1956. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1961. Postgraduate, American College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1967.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Morehouse College, 1986.
With, Equitable Life Assurance Society, New York City, 1960-1990; chief insurance officer, Equitable Life Assurance Society, New York City, 1981-1982; president, chief operating officer, Equitable Life Assurance Society, New York City, 1982-1983; president, chief Executive officer, Equitable Life Assurance Society, New York City, 1983-1990. Director Colgate-Palmolive Corporation, Westinghouse Electric Corporation.
Trustee Marymount College, Tarrytown, New York, from 1984, Morehouse College, Atlanta. Board directors Diabetes Research Foundation, New York City Partnership Inc., from 1988, Inner City Scholarship Fund, Dole Foundation, Foundation for Children with Learning Disabilities, Committee Economics Development. Commissioner Statue ofLiberty Ellis Island Foundation, United Way of Tri State.
With United States Navy, 1956-1959. Member Health Insurance Association American (past chairman), Life Insurance Council New York (past chairman), National Alliance Business (board directors, Chairman of the Board), Associations Harvard Business School (board directors).
Married Hope Elliot, April 12, 1958. Children: Hope, John, Helen, Charleds, Henry, George, Charlotte, Ann, Katherine, Elizabeth, Richard, Kerry.