TRUST FUND TRUSTEE
Name: Jeffrey Carter
Age: 68
Position sought: Trustee of the Trust Funds
Relevant experience: New Ipswich resident since 2018, retired chief system design architect, MBA degree with a focus in investment finance, former city councilor with an understanding of local government operations
Reason for running: Appointed last summer to fill a vacancy with feedback indicating my contributions have significantly improved fiduciary oversight of taxpayer-funded and privately donated charitable trust funds.
Most important issue: Supervising a conservative investment strategy to generate income and grow principal to match/exceed the economic inflation rate, to offset escalating property taxes.