Carrie Potter is a strategic advisor, educator, and board executive with 25+ years of experience bridging high-stakes finance, sport, and business strategy. She specializes in navigating the unique financial landscapes of elite athletes, entertainers, and growing enterprises through tailored asset and business management and advanced financial modeling. At Rice University's Sport Management program, she educates the next generation of industry leaders on business valuation, sport and public finance, and revenue creation by delivering her market-responsive curriculum.
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Education
M.B.A., Finance, The George Washington University School of Business (2001)
B.B.A, Sport Management, The George Washington University School of Business (1999)
Teaching Areas
SMGT 361 (Sport Finance)
Honors & Awards
Alumni Outstanding Service Award, The George Washington University (2026)
Extraordinary Women Making History, SheSaid Foundation (2026)
Community Advocate Honoree, Houston Area Women’s Center (2022)
Women Who Mean Business in Finance, Houston Business Journal (2020)
Houston's Most Influential Women, Houston Woman Magazine (2019)
STEAM Role Model, Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce (2018)
40 Under 40, Houston Business Journal (2017)
Women on the Move, Texas Executive Women (2016)
American Leadership Forum, Class XXXIV
