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Washington, DC-based Carlyle Group has Appointed Georgette Kiser as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global alternative asset manager with $169 billion of assets under management across 125 funds and 177 fund of funds vehicles as of September 30, 2016. Carlyle`s purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, many of whom are public pensions. Carlyle invests across four segments – Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Market Strategies and Investment Solutions – in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America and South America. Carlyle has expertise in various industries, including: aerospace, defense & government services, consumer & retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial, real estate, technology & business services, telecommunications & media and transportation. The Carlyle Group employs more than 1,625 people in 35 offices across six continents.
About the Person
Georgette Kiser joins Carlyle from T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., a global investment management firm, where she was Vice President and Director of Enterprise Solutions and Capabilities for Services and Technology. As Carlyle CIO, Ms. Kiser will lead the firm’s global information technology group, developing and driving the IT strategy across the global enterprise, which includes the firm’s application development, data, digital, infrastructure, and program management and outsourcing activities. Ms. Kiser joined T. Rowe Price in 1996 and served in a variety of increasingly senior roles, including Data Architect, Project Manager, Vice President for Global Business Solutions, and Emerging Solutions Manager for Investments, culminating in her most recent role as Vice President and Director of Enterprise Solutions and Capabilities for Services and Technology. Outside of leading enterprise organizations that design and implement technical strategies for business enablement, Ms. Kiser is also deeply involved in civic organizations that enable her to give back to communities and help people in need. Ms. Kiser, 47, earned her BS in Mathematics (concentration in Computer Science) from the University of Maryland, a Masters in Mathematics from Villanova University and her MBA from the University of Baltimore.
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