Eric Carroll
About Eric Carroll
Eric Carroll serves as the Risk and Compliance Manager at Acumen in New York, a position he has held since 2021. He has a strong educational background with a Master's degree from Fordham University and a Bachelor's degree from Boston College, along with extensive experience in agribusiness and international development.
Work at Acumen
Eric Carroll has served as the Risk and Compliance Manager at Acumen since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing risk management and compliance strategies within the organization. His tenure at Acumen spans three years, during which he has contributed to the organization's mission in New York, United States.
Education and Expertise
Eric Carroll holds a Master's Degree in International Political Economy and Development from Fordham University, where he studied from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Studies from Boston College, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, he studied at Universidad Pablo de Olavide for 11 months in 2010, further enhancing his educational background.
Professional Background
Prior to his current position at Acumen, Eric Carroll worked at Acceso in various roles, including Associate Director of Agribusiness from 2020 to 2021 and Senior Manager of Agribusiness from 2018 to 2019. He also held positions as Project Consultant and Operations Manager at Acceso, focusing on supply chain and agribusiness initiatives in multiple countries, including Haiti, El Salvador, and Colombia. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Fellow at the Clinton Foundation and as an intern at Fundación Paraguaya.
Previous Work Experience
Eric Carroll's previous work experience includes a role as Director at TEAM TOBATI INC, where he managed the Instituto Cultural Reinaldo Macchi from 2011 to 2013. He also served as a Consultant for the Global Partnership Program at SeriousFun Children's Network from 2012 to 2013. His diverse experience spans multiple countries and sectors, including agribusiness and microfinance.