Carmine is the Global Chairman and CEO of EY, one of the largest professional services organizations in the world with approximately 270,000 people in more than 150 countries. Prior to being elected to his current post, Carmine served as EY Global Managing Partner – Client Service, leading the execution of the global strategy in our four geographical areas and four service lines.
Carmine has spearheaded our innovation efforts, including leading a US$1 billion investment in new technology solutions over a two-year timeframe announced in August 2018. He helped to create the Global Innovation team to redefine how EY uses technology to both transform existing services and create new solutions. As a leader of our acquisitions and alliances strategy, he has helped expand EY offerings in a wide range of new and emerging fields.
Since joining EY in 1985, he has served as an Advisory and Assurance partner for many of our largest financial services accounts. He held several leadership positions, including Chair of the Global Financial Services Markets Executive and Regional Managing Partner for the Americas Financial Services Organization (FSO), where he started EY Risk Management and Regulatory Services.
Carmine earned a BA in Chemistry from Colgate University as well as an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business. He is a practicing CPA.
How Carmine is building a better working world
In his role, Carmine enables people at EY to use the power of the global organization. By bringing together the best talent and the latest technology, EY can help clients drive transformative innovation and become better working businesses.
He co-chairs the EY Global Diversity and Inclusiveness Steering Committee, which works to maximize the power of different opinions, perspectives and cultural references within the organization. This work is crucial to build the highest-performing teams in the profession and to develop outstanding leaders.
Carmine is a member of the board of Focusing Capital on the Long Term (FCLT) to encourage a long-term focus in business which can drive inclusive growth. He plays an active role in the World Economic Forum (WEF), serving as a member of its International Business Council. Carmine co-chairs the Russia Foreign Investment Advisory Council (FIAC) with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and is a member of the Washington, DC-based US Business Roundtable.
Carmine also serves on the boards of the Foundation for Empowering Citizens with Autism and Family Promise. Additionally, he is a member of the Board of Trustees of Colgate University.
