Alum Mark Carter '86 joins McDaniel College Board of Trustees

McDaniel College has named Mark Carter '86 to its Board of Trustees.

Carter, who earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the college, serves as president and CEO of Up To Date Laundry, one of the largest health care laundries in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Since being named CEO in 2011, he has led dramatic changes while overseeing the company’s vision as a premier provider of commercial laundry services for the health care industry. He recently expanded the Baltimore-based company by opening a second location in East Baltimore, which has provided additional employment opportunities for that community. Carter is also an active member of the Textile Rental Services Association.

As a student at McDaniel (formerly Western Maryland) College, he was involved with the men’s lacrosse team and was a member of the Gamma Beta Chi fraternity. He earned The John A. Alexander Medal, which is awarded to a member of the graduating class with the best record in athletics. Carter also served as an assistant for the men’s lacrosse team after graduation from 1988-1991.

In addition to his degree from McDaniel, he graduated with an M.B.A. from Frostburg University in 1996.

Carter lives in Glenelg, Maryland, with his wife Nancy, who also earned a bachelor’s degree in Communication from the college in 1986. They have three children.