Ms Carter joined Novo Nordisk in November 2018 as SVP for Global People and Organization and was promoted to executive vice president in August 2019.
Prior to joining Novo Nordisk Ms Carter was Group HR Director and member of the Executive committee at GKN plc, UK. Ms Carter was at GKN plc from 2014 to 2018.
Ms Carter worked in the chemicals industry from 2005 to
2014 starting with ICI plc, UK (which later became part of Akzo
Nobel, the Netherlands). Ms Carter later moved to Singapore to head
up the APAC Regional HR while in the Decorative paints division of
ICI plc. In 2010 Ms Carter became leading HR for the specialty
chemicals businesses of AkzoNobel in the Netherlands after the
acquisition of ICI plc by Akzo Nobel.
Prior to ICI plc, Ms Carter held HR positions in a number of international companies.
Ms Carter is both a British and Irish national, born December
1973.