Reed Carlson has a diverse background specializing in developing relationships within the philanthropic sector.

Prior to joining Ruotolo Associates, he spent over two years serving homeless populations in both Denver and Philadelphia. His work involved close collaboration with a range of social service providers, nonprofits, churches, and community leaders, reflecting his deep passion for creating positive change.

He is currently working with several clients in and around Philadelphia, including Mother Teresa Regional Catholic School in King of Prussia, Special Friends Foundation in King of Prussia, St. Thomas More School and Parish in Allentown, Allentown Central Catholic High School and Our Mother of Consolation Parish School in Chestnut Hill, as well as Ralston College in Savannah, Georgia.

Reed grew up in Johns Creek, Georgia, and attended the University of Georgia. He graduated with a BBA in Real Estate, a minor in Spanish and a certificate in Sustainability. He is also an Eagle Scout. He currently resides in Philadelphia, PA.