Colonel (ret.) Kim S. Carter is the Ombudsman of the province of British Columbia, Canada.
She was educated at Glendon College, York University in Toronto, Ontario, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University (LLB '79) and University of Ottawa (LLM '05), and called to the Bar of Ontario in 1981. In 1999, Carter was appointed as the first independent Director of Military Prosecutions for the Canadian Forces[1] and in 2002 became Canada's first female Chief Military Judge.[2] She served in the Canadian Forces from 1975 to 2006 and was named the fifth Ombudsman of British Columbia in April 2006.[3]