Joining the firm in 1988 to become managing partner of the Wilmington office, Carl previously worked as a tax accountant for a national CPA firm. Currently, he is responsible for tax preparation and review, including tax planning and consulting, as well as preparation and review of audited, reviewed, and compiled financial statements. Carl is especially skilled at tax and cash flow planning, transactional analysis, and debt workouts for his clients in the real estate development and construction industry. Additionally, Carl manages the firm’s technology initiatives and works on new client development.

Carl received his BS in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Carl is married to his wife, Kim, has three children - Kayla, Carl P. (Trey) and Ashley, and a grandson, David. Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time with his family and singing in the praise band at First Baptist Church. He also serves as a deacon and is a member of their leadership council.