After completing his university studies, he joined
Bertelsmann in
Gütersloh in 1993. He held various positions there for 24 years, including a position on the Group Executive Board. In 2015, the
Supervisory Board of
Arvato AG, appointed him chairman and CEO. Shortly afterwards, following an internal reorganization, he became managing director of the company and oversaw the reintegration of AG into Bertelsmann's global structure in 2016. In 2018, Carro was appointed CEO of German
Bundesliga side
Bayer Leverkusen. He is credited with helping the club win the league. Since 2021, Carro has also been a member of the executive board of the
European Club Association. ==Personal life==