Candice D. Carlton

Candice D. Carlton is an experienced executive in strategy and marketing, currently serving as Managing Director of Engagement and Growth Strategy at Merchant since May 2025. Prior to this role, Candice held various senior positions at Ficomm Partners from January 2020 to April 2025, including Executive Vice President overseeing Strategy and Advisor Growth Marketing. Earlier career highlights include a Marketing Consultant role at AdvisorJam and multiple leadership positions at United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC, where responsibilities included VP Growth Marketing and Global Director of Field Management and Communications. Candice started at Mercer Advisors as a Senior Business Project Manager and has foundational expertise from previous roles in investment operations. Educational credentials include an MBA focused on Change Making, Marketing, and Strategy from altMBA and a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and Economics from the University of Cape Town.