Carol Burt Biography and Net Worth

Carol Burt has served as a ResMed director since November 2013 and is chair of the audit and compliance oversight committees. She is also a member of the nominating and governance committee.


Ms. Burt, principal of Burt-Hilliard Investments is a private investor with more than 35 years experience in corporate governance, operations, strategy, finance, mergers and acquisition and investment banking. Since 2013, Ms. Burt has served as a senior advisor and a member of the operating council of Consonance Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm focused on investments in the healthcare industry. Ms. Burt serves on the boards of IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: IQV), where she is a member of the audit committee and leadership development and compensation committee; and two private companies, Global Medical Response and WellDyne.


Prior to their sale, Ms. Burt served on the public boards of Envision Healthcare, Transitional Hospitals, Vanguard Health Systems, WellCare Health Plans, and private-equity-backed KEPRO.


Ms. Burt was formerly senior vice president corporate finance and development of WellPoint, Inc. (now Anthem, Inc.) where she was part of the executive team that built WellPoint from a single state health plan to one of the leading health benefits companies in the US. Ms. Burt was responsible for, among other things, corporate strategic planning and execution, mergers and acquisitions, strategic and venture investments, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, treasury, business information systems and real estate management. In addition, WellPoint’s financial services and international insurance business units reported to her.


Before WellPoint, Ms. Burt was senior vice president and treasurer of American Medical Response. Previously, she spent 16 years at Chase Securities, Inc., now JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM), most recently as founder, managing director and head of the Health Care Banking Group.


Ms. Burt is a member of Women Corporate Directors and the International Women’s Forum. Her philanthropic activities focus on mentoring women for leadership positions and environmental causes.


Ms. Burt graduated magna cum laude from the University of Houston, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration.


Ms. Burt’s executive management and board experience in the health insurance, healthcare services, medical technology and financial services industries led the board to the conclusion that she should serve as a director.