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Global Asset Manager Promotes 48 To Senior Positions

Eliane Chavagnon Editor - Family Wealth Report 13 January 2014

Global Asset Manager Promotes 48 To Senior Positions

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has promoted 48 professionals to senior positions, including nine to partner, 13 to managing director and 26 to principal/director.

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has promoted 48 professionals to senior positions, including nine to partner, 13 to managing director and 26 to principal/director.

(Principals and directors are the same level although the former is the title used in North America while the latter is used in Europe and Asia.)

The individuals work in Carlyle’s offices around the globe conducting buyout, growth capital, real asset and global market strategies transactions, as well as investor services activities.

Partners (group; location)

  • Rahul Culas – GMS, energy mezzanine; New York
  • Ian Sandler – GMS, infrastructure; New York
  • Cam Dyer – US buyout; Charlotte
  • Mark Johnson – US buyout; Washington, DC
  • Elliot Wagner – US buyout; New York
  • David Daniel – US real estate; Washington, DC
  • Glori Holzman Graziano – GMS, US structured credit; New York
  • Alok Gaur – Investor relations; Washington, DC
  • Heather Mitchell – Investor services, Legal; London

Managing directors

  • Philip Park – Asia growth; Seoul
  • Brian Lindley – Europe buyout; London
  • Grishma Parekh – GMS, global corporate mezzanine; New York
  • Jeffrey Levin – GMS finance; New York
  • Shelley Guiley – investor relations; Washington, DC
  • Marco Peschiera – South America buyout; Lima
  • Martin Sumner – US buyout; Washington, DC
  • Michael Gershenson – US real estate; New York
  • Justin Plouffe – GMS, US structured credit; New York
  • Bryan Corbett – One Carlyle; Washington, DC
  • Jason Thomas – Investor services, external affairs; Washington, DC
  • Norma Kuntz – Investor services, fund management CPE; Washington DC
  • Leslie Eglin – Investor Services, human resources; Washington DC

Principals/directors

  • Tony Jiang – Asia buyout; Shanghai
  • David Wen – Asia buyout; Shanghai
  • Shirlene Song – Asia real estate; Shanghai
  • Charles Wu – Asia real estate; Shanghai
  • Massimiliano Caraffa – Europe buyout; Milan
  • Benjamin Deshayes – Europe buyout; Paris
  • Shaun Mercer – Europe buyout; London
  • Fraser Robson – Europe Buyout; London
  • Daniel East – GMS, global energy mezzanine; Houston
  • Justin Teltschik – GMS, global energy mezzanine; Houston
  • Anne-Sophie Pawlowski – GMS infrastructure; New York
  • Yusuke Watanabe – Japan buyout; Tokyo
  • Kristen Ankerbrandt – US buyout; New York
  • Dayne Baird – US buyout; Washington, DC
  • Parker Hayden – US buyout; New York
  • Ram Jagannath – US buyout; New York
  • Will McMullan – US buyout; New York
  • Greg Nikodem – US buyout; Washington, DC
  • Derek Whang – US buyout; Washington, DC
  • Jonathan Bard – US real estate; Los Angeles
  • Ravi Changela – Investor services, corporate accounting; Arlington
  • Marius Draghici – Investor services, corporate accounting; Paris
  • Emily Van Huysen – Investor services, corporate accounting; Arlington
  • Annie Paydar – Investor services, human resources; London
  • Denise Eaton – Investor services, legal and compliance; Washington, DC
  • Monica Harris – Investor services, legal and compliance; Washington, DC

The Carlyle Group has $185 billion of assets under management across 122 funds and 81 fund-of-funds vehicles as of September 30, 2013. The firm employs more than 1,450 people in 34 offices globally.

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