A North Carolina Entrepreneur, Carlton has invested in numerous companies since moving to "The Triangle" in the late 1980's. All projects and investments in which he holds a majority interest are managed by Carlton Brown Companies and include: Digital Media,, Outdoor Advertising, Print & Copy Services, as well as Commercial, Residential & Farm Property Rentals. Originally from Roanoke Rapids NC, he currently calls Carolina Beach home. Quick to help out a good cause, Carlton has committed his time, energy and money to many charities and non-profits including Step Up For Soldiers, Recreational Fishing Alliance of NC (serves as a board member and officer), Carolina Beach Inlet Association (serves as a board member and officer), The Island Men, The Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce, The Children's Miracle Network, Duke University's Iron Dukes, The Miracle League of the Triangle and served 4-years on the Board of Directors of the Better Business Bureau (Eastern NC) as an Officer, Director and the Company's Vice-Chairman.

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