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Andrew
T. Carr, Executive Director
Andrew
T. Carr is the Executive Director of the Rainbow/PUSH Wall Street
Project. Previously, Mr. Carr worked for JPMorgan Chase, as a Small
Business Relationship Manager, he served as advisor to a portfolio
of 400 small businesses and managed a $16 million portfolio of
business deposits, credits and investments. In addition, he provided
consulting services to businesses and financial service organizations
as founder and CEO of the A.L. Carr Group, working with M.R. Beal & Company,
the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone, Wall Street Conferences Inc.,
and others.
Mr. Carr has marketed, negotiated and structured over
$13 billion of tax-exempt and taxable securities for state and
local agencies and electric utilities, including financial advisory
services for over $2.3 billion of international bond deals. Mr.
Carr's prior client experience includes serving as underwriting
manager for state agencies in Connecticut, Illinois, Louisiana,
Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, and many others. He
has held executive positions at A.G. Edwards & Sons Inc. and
at UBS/PaineWebber Inc., and in the public sector has worked with
the Illinois Commerce Commission, the Illinois Housing Development
Authority, and City Water, Light and Power in Springfield, Ill.
He
is national president of the Urban Financial Services Coalition
and immediate past president of the New York Chapter. He serves
on the membership committee of the Financial Women Association,
the trade association of women and minorities in the financial
services industry, is a past board member of the New York Chapter
of the National Association of Securities Professionals, and is
a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. He has been a speaker for
Goldman Sachs’s Institute for Entrepreneurial Thinking, the
American Management Association’s Youth Programs, Citigroup
African-American Heritage Network, and Minority Interchange.
Mr.
Carr has received numerous awards in his distinguished career. In
2005 he received Distinguished Partnership Award from The Caribbean
American Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc.; the Pyramid Award
in Leadership from the African Heritage Parade Committee, Inc.,
the Dr. Charles R. Drew Community Service Award from The American
Red Cross, and the Civic Community Award from NV Magazine.
A graduate
of Western Illinois University. Mr. Carr holds a MA in Economics
from the University of Illinois at Springfield and a MBA in Finance
from the University of Chicago. He also, is a Registered
Securities Representative. Mr. Carr is married to LaDonna B. Carr
and he is a member of Community Baptist Church, Englewood, New
Jersey.
Telephone: 212-425-7874, Ext. 112
Email: Acarr@rainbowpush.org
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