Zimbalist Carter — CEO
Sales & Strategy Leader | Marketing Innovator | Performance-Driven Operator Over 20 years of versatile leadership experience across financial services, telecom, technology, and aviation. I’m a revenue-focused, results-driven executive with a proven track record of launching high-impact initiatives, building high-performing teams, and leading from the front. Most recently, I’ve led enterprise-level programs within Synchrony’s CareCredit business, including building a new provider solutions function from the ground up; designing complaint and dispute resolution frameworks, tax compliance processes, and sales enablement strategies that drive measurable outcomes. Sales & Marketing Strategy Strategically led marketing campaigns, product launches, and partner communications that drive provider engagement, revenue growth, and operational adoption. Collaborated cross-functionally to create value propositions, messaging frameworks, and inside sales initiatives aligned to business priorities. Digital Marketing Expertise Led the design and execution of full-funnel digital campaigns, including social, email, SEO/SEM, and marketing automation. Developed high-converting creative, optimized campaigns using analytics and KPIs, and tested new tactics to expand reach and performance. Strategic Planning & Execution Over 10 years of experience applying strategic thinking and operational planning to transform ideas into action. Known for identifying white space opportunities, aligning teams around a clear vision, and executing with speed and precision. Analytical & Insight-Driven Leadership Leveraged data to identify business gaps, optimize workflows, and create growth pathways. Built reporting infrastructure to support provider impact tracking, team coaching, and executive-level insights. People Leadership Managed teams of 10 to 135+ across multiple regions. Built high-performance cultures rooted in accountability, innovation, and development. Created training roadmaps, performance systems, and leadership pipelines that fuel long-term success. C-Suite Presence & Stakeholder Influence Trusted to engage with executive stakeholders across Fortune 500 companies and within internal leadership circles. Known for my ability to communicate complex strategies clearly, influence across functions, and drive alignment on business-critical initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in Fintech and Telecommunications with extensive experience in sales and marketing.
Location: Fullerton, California, United States
Experience: 15 yrs 1 mo
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- People Leadership
- Sales & Marketing Strategy
- Product Management
- Sales Management
- Team Leadership
- Channel Development
- Account Management
Career Highlights
- Over 20 years of leadership experience across multiple industries.
- Proven track record of launching high-impact initiatives.
- Expert in building high-performing teams and driving revenue growth.
Work Experience
Synchrony
AVP, Provider Solutions (1 yr 9 mos)
AVP, Specialty and Wellness Solutions (1 yr 4 mos)
T-Mobile
Sales Executive (6 yrs 8 mos)
Channel Development Executive (4 yrs)
Channel Account Executive (3 yrs)
Glotel
Account Manager (3 yrs)
AAR
Boeing 737 Sales Representative (2 yrs)
Education
Business at Trinity International University
Associate of Arts - AA at Riverside County Community
Business at University of Colorado Boulder