As Senior Director of Sustainability & ESG Corporate Strategy, Cara oversees the development, operationalization and advancement of BDO’s enterprise sustainability strategy, including the firm’s approach to decarbonization and path to Net Zero. Additionally, Cara leads the firm’s public disclosure and reporting in alignment with global reporting frameworks and the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals.

A member of the firm’s ESG Executive Leadership Team, and Sustainability & ESG Center of Excellence, Cara is an International Society of Sustainability Professionals - Sustainability Excellence Associate (ISSP-SEA) and a Certified Sustainability Practitioner from the Center for Sustainability and Excellence. She has nearly 20 years of financial and professional services experience, including corporate strategy, risk and reputation management, executive eminence, media relations, communications and brand strategy.