Andréa Carter
About Andréa Carter
Andréa Carter is the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Global Payments, Inc., with over 20 years of experience in human resources and a history of working at notable companies like Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Lauren, Newell Rubbermaid, and The Home Depot.
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Global Payments, Inc.
Andréa Carter currently serves as the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Global Payments, Inc. In this role, she is responsible for leading the company's human resources strategies. Her responsibilities include overseeing talent acquisition, employee engagement, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and organizational development. Carter's leadership in this position is integral to fostering a positive and productive workplace culture within the company.
Over 20 Years of Professional Experience in Human Resources
Andréa Carter boasts over 20 years of professional experience in the field of human resources. Throughout her career, she has accumulated extensive expertise in various HR functions, which include talent management, employee relations, and organizational development. Her long-standing experience has equipped her with a deep understanding of how to strategically manage and motivate large workforces across different industries.
Career at Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Lauren, Newell Rubbermaid, and The Home Depot
Andréa Carter has a diverse professional background with significant roles at various notable organizations. She has worked at Habitat for Humanity, where she contributed to fostering community engagement and development. At Ralph Lauren, she was involved in creating HR policies that aligned with the luxury brand's strategic goals. Her tenure at Newell Rubbermaid focused on managing HR functions for a global consumer and commercial products company. Additionally, Carter's experience at The Home Depot provided her with insights into HR practices for a large-scale, customer-focused home improvement retailer.
Awards and Distinctions
Throughout her career, Andréa Carter has been recognized with several awards and distinctions. She is a recipient of honors such as 'Women who Mean Business,' 'Women Making a Mark,' and 'Power 300 Most Influential Black Executives.' She has also been named among the 'Most Influential Women Execs in Corporate America' and received the 2021 UNCF MASKED award. These accolades highlight her impactful contributions and influence within the human resources field and the broader corporate landscape.