R. Carter Wood III, C.P.A. – Treasurer

Carter Wood III, C.P.A., brings over two decades of financial expertise and leadership to the Amputee Coalition. As Treasurer, he combines his professional knowledge with a personal connection to the community, making a meaningful impact in both finance and advocacy.

Qualifications Summary:

    • Extensive Financial Leadership Experience
      • More than 22 years of experience supporting private and publicly held entities
      • Specializes in financial reporting, mergers and acquisitions, and company reorganizations
      • Expertise in business system implementations, strategic planning, and cash management
    • Recognized Industry Leader
      • Finalist for Washington Business Journal CFO of the Year (2013)
      • Founding member of the Washington Executive CFO Council (2021)
      • Active member of the American Institute of C.P.A.s, the Virginia Society of C.P.A.s, and the Association for Corporate Growth
    • Education & Professional Credentials
      • Bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce
      • Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.) in Virginia since 2001
    • Personal Connection & Commitment to the Community
      • “Symes” amputee, losing his left foot in a lawnmower accident at age 4
      • Passionate about connecting with and supporting fellow amputees
      • Grateful for the opportunity to use his professional expertise to serve a mission close to his heart

 

Carter’s leadership ensures the Coalition’s financial strength while fostering a deeper connection within the community.