Our History

The story of CBC began in the early 20th century, where the values of hard work and perseverance were instilled in the "Original Brothers" of the Carey family. This foundation paved the way for a legacy that would shape the face of American industry and governance. Each generation has carried that legacy forward with the same quiet confidence in the family's work, its judgment, and its commitment to those it serves.

Carey Brothers & Co - History

Our Heritage: From Brooklyn to the World Stage

  • Public Service Excellence: Led by Governor Hugh L. Carey, a seven-term U.S. Congressman and the Governor who revitalized New York City’s economy, our family has a long history of solving "unsolvable" fiscal and infrastructural challenges.

  • Industrial Innovation: Through the visionary leadership of Edward M. and Dennis J. Carey, the family pioneered major ventures in the energy sector, including the New England Petroleum Corporation and the Bahamas Oil Refining Company.

  • National Influence: From the halls of Congress to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Carey name has been synonymous with integrity and a commitment to the public good for generations.

Hugh L. Carey II and Donald C. Carey Jr.

The Next Generation: Hugh Carey II and Donald Carey Jr.

Carey Brothers & Company is led by Hugh Carey II and Don Carey Jr., who have embraced their family's legacy while steering CBC in new directions. With a focus on management consulting and capital advisory, they are dedicated to providing exceptional service to their clients, addressing contemporary challenges with the same tenacity and foresight that characterized their predecessors. Under their leadership, the firm is committed to delivering customized solutions and unlocking value for each client. Hugh and Don continue to honor their family's legacy by prioritizing client engagement and business practices, embodying the values that have defined the Carey name for generations.

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Together, we will continue to empower businesses and investors to achieve their goals and realize their potential.