Carol Rouillard has a comprehensive background in innovation and research and development. Carol currently holds the position of VP Global Innovation at Cartamundi Entertainment since January 2023. Prior to that, they worked at The United States Playing Card Company as the Vice President of Innovation/R&D for Retail and Industry in North America from September 2010 onwards.
Before their time at Cartamundi, Carol worked as a Consultant and Technology Project Leader at 4iNNO, an Open Innovation and growth consultancy. During their tenure from March 2009 to October 2009, they led open innovation projects, collaborated closely with clients, and developed new business models.
From 2006 to 2009, Carol held the role of Global Innovation Leader at JohnsonDiversey, where they led cross-functional teams and managed projects in the Building Care and Food and Beverage sectors. Carol also served as an Ideation Manager for Food and Beverage clients at JohnsonDiversey from 2003 to 2005.
Carol's career began in 1984 at DiverseyLever, Diversey Inc. Diversey Wyandotte, where they held various R&D positions and was responsible for test method and product development for global food safety products until 1998. Overall, Carol Rouillard has a diverse range of experience in innovation, leadership, and research and development roles.
Carol Rouillard earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from Michigan State University in 1984. Carol also holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).