Background
Carpenter, Michael Alan was born on March 24, 1947 in London. Son of Walter and Kathleen Mary Carpenter. came to the United States, 1971.
Carpenter, Michael Alan was born on March 24, 1947 in London. Son of Walter and Kathleen Mary Carpenter. came to the United States, 1971.
Bachelor of Science with joint honors, University Nottingham, England, 1968. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Nottingham. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1973.
Business analyst Mond division Imperial Chemical Industries, Runcorn, England, 1968-1971. Consultant, manager Boston Consultant Group, 1973-1978, vice president, 1978-1983. Vice president business development and planning General Electric Corporation, Fairfield, Connecticut, 1983-1986, executive vice president Stamford, 1986—1989, General Electric Financial Services Inc., 1986—1989.
Chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer Kidder Peabody & Company Inc., 1989—1994. Executive vice president Travelers Group, Hartford, 1994—1998, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, president life and annuity, 1995—1998, vice chairman, 1998. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Salomon Smith Barney, New York City, 1998—2002.
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Global Corporation & Investment Bank Citigroup Inc., 1998—2002. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Citigroup Alternative Investments, 2002—2006. Principal, owner Southgate Alternative Investments Strategies LLC, since 2006.
Chief Executive Officer Ally Financial Services (was General Motors Acceptance Corporation), since 2009. Board directors United States Retirement Partners, New York City Investment Fund, Mikronite Technologies, Inc., since 2004, Cork Institute of Technology Group, 2009, General Motors Acceptance Corporation Financial Services, since 2009.
Married Mary Aughton, March 1, 1975. Children— Nicholas James, Abigail Lee.