Carpenter joined GM Planworks, a Starcom MediaVest Group standalone unit in Detroit, when it was launched in 2000. SMG disbanded the group last year and melded the GM buying and planning business into its wider operations.
Most recently, Carpenter was chief of strategy and operations on the GM account. In 2004, she became executive vice president and COO of GM Planworks, after holding the position of director of operations.
Carpenter joins Chris Boothe, Steve Berger and Kathy Ring as Starcom president.
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