Head of strategic planning and finance of Grupo GH7 in Dominican Republic which manages assets such as Office Depot, GCS Systems - tPago, Nerdot, Make-Up Center, Bria Produce, Nonna Rosa, Koar, etc. Prior to moving into the Group, Cara was the Strategic Planning Director for GCS Systems where she worked on implementing their mobile banking platform tPago in the Dominican Republic . Prior to moving to Dominican Republic, Carla worked in Miami as Vice-President and Co-founder of NPM Construction and also as an engineer for construction giant Bovis Lend Lease. Carla holds a Masters and Bachelors degrees from Columbia University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude in Civil Engineering. She is a certified private pilot, scuba diver and enjoys playing tennis and golf. Carla represented Dominican Republic in international and professional Tennis events and has an All-American athlete award in College Tennis in the United States.