Carl B. Adams

Carl Adams has had a long and esteemed career in the international luxury goods sector, with extensive experience in the residential property, architectural and interior design, fine arts, and high jewelry categories. After many years of living between New York and France, where Carl led a property investment group for high-end residential properties in the South of France, he returned full time to New York to accept a role at Christie’s.

As Senior Vice President and Head of the Christie’s Client Advisory Group, Carl led his team through the process of establishing a new service model for the auction house’s most important customers globally. He also pioneered a design program to engage the leading architects, interior designers and decorators as well as their clients in auction purchase. Carl went on to assume a senior role at Cartier North America, working with the company’s President to redefine and revitalize the Cartier high jewelry image with high net worth clients.