Gener8tor has named Tonnetta D. Carter as its first associate director of investments, the organization announced today.

According to a release, Carter will work closely with the gener8tor’s leadership team to fuel the organization’s next stage of growth.

Previously, Carter worked in development at the Medical College of Wisconsin. The Army veteran also managed equity portfolios for the Applied Investments Program at UW-Whitewater and has served in leadership roles for New Leaders Council-Wisconsin and Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals.

“Having Tonnetta on board to head our market expansion, manage and cultivate our global investor network and lead the fundraising process for gener8tor Fund VIII, gener8tor Impact Fund, as well as future funds, will be invaluable to our team and to the future trajectory of gener8tor,” gener8tor Co-Founder Joe Kirgues said in a statement.

Carter has a business administration degree from UW-Whitewater.