Carrie Boyd

CEO
NCIDQ

The most successful interior space starts with understanding your needs, then, together we can create a vision that exceeds expectations.

As CEO of the nationally recognized, award-winning MA Design, Carrie brings a dynamic blend of vision, innovation, and leadership. She leads with a forward-thinking approach, always striving for excellence and creating designs that exceed expectations. Carrie’s leadership fosters a culture of creativity, collaboration, and high standards, driving the entire team toward new levels of success.

Known for her keen eye for design and her ability to turn client goals into cutting-edge, impactful spaces, Carrie guides MA Design across a broad spectrum of projects. Her leadership extends beyond interior design, steering the firm’s architectural and experiential design sectors with an emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and holistic solutions. Her influence has helped MA Design become a trusted partner for some of the nation’s leading companies, including White Castle, Bob Evans, and Donatos.

Carrie’s reputation for fostering growth and guiding teams is well-respected by clients, colleagues, and her community alike. She is deeply committed to ensuring that MA Design continues to set new industry standards, delivering on its promise to create spaces that not only meet but surpass expectations. Through her strategic vision, Carrie is positioning the firm for long-term success, driving innovation, and nurturing the next generation of design leaders.

Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Design, The Ohio State University
Registrations & Certifications
  • Certified Interior Designer, National Council for Interior Design Qualifications, NCIDQ #24734
Awards
  • 2024 Columbus Business First Women of Influence – Trailblazer
  • 2024 Columbus Business First C-Suite Awards Honoree
  • 2019 Columbus Business First – 40 Under 40
Affiliations
  • Urban Land Institute (ULI) Associate Member
  • Women Leadership Initiative (WLI)
  • International Interior Design Association (IIDA)
  • Former Board Member IIDA Ohio Kentucky Chapter
Did you know?

Carrie is the first female CEO of MA Design. She was also one of the first female principals, alongside Lori Bongiorno, and was the first non-registered architect to hold the position.