Carl has been involved in international finance his entire career. After receiving his masters degree in law and diplomacy from the Tufts University Fletcher School, he worked for the First National Bank of Boston in London, serving as director of the Japan and South Korea Group. Carl has also developed business throughout Asia and Australia, working as vice president at the investment bank Robert W. Baird & Company. He was also an Asian advisor to the U.S. Congressional Joint Economic Committee, the U.S. Finance Committee and the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He also served as a member on the U.S. National Committee on Pacific Economic Cooperation and the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission, and was chairman of the Asian Pension Forum. Besides the Cabot Wealth Network, Carl has written for several financial outlets, including Forbes Asia and the Far Eastern Economic Review. He is author of the book, Red, White & Bold; the New American Century.