

In the Top 5% of 2013 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
In the Top 10% of 932 Nearby Companies in San Francisco
1st place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably
CRAIG CARLSON
Office of the CEO
Craig is a member of the Office of the CEO, and most recently the CTO responsible for short and long term technology needs of the company as it scales and continues to introduce industry-leading software and hardware capabilities. He joined Carbon in 2014 from Tesla Motors, where he was VP of Software and Electrical Integration, with responsibility for all low-voltage electronics and all software that powers the Model S – from battery and motor control firmware, to the hardware and software that run the Model S in-car displays, to the Tesla mobile apps and server-based systems that connect to Teslas on the road. Craig joined Tesla in 2007 to lead the firmware organization, beginning with delivery of the first Tesla Roadsters in 2008. Before Tesla, Craig spent 15 years at Intuit, joining when Intuit acquired his small startup to start and lead development of QuickBooks. Craig was VP of Software Development for QuickBooks and then started, built, and launched QuickBooks Online. Craig received his BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Stanford University.
PHILIP DESIMONE
Office of the CEO
Phil is a member of the Office of the CEO. He was part of the founding team at Carbon in 2013, and most recently the Chief Product and Business Development officer responsible for Carbon’s product strategy and strategic partnerships. Most recently, Phil led the go-to-market strategy and managed Carbon’s most strategic partnerships and customer relationships. Prior to Carbon, Phil co-founded and was the VP of Business Development at Buystand, an ecommerce company. Phil received his BA in business and econometrics from Ursinus College.
The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Carbon.
Based on 370 ratings, Craig Carlson and Philip DeSimone ranks right above HP Inc. CEO, Enrique Lores.
Carbon's CEO is highly regarded by the Design department, the Admin department, and the IT department. However, the HR department, the Operations department, and Non-Binary employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.
Carbon ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for CEO Rating Score.
Carbon ranks in the Top 10% of other companies in San Francisco for CEO Rating Score.
