The Carlyle Group Names Mark Jenkins Head of Global Credit, a New Position — carlyle.com

Seasoned Credit Investor to Lead Growth of Carlyle’s Broad and Deep Credit Platform  Washington, DC – Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) today named Mark Jenkins Managing Director and Head of Global Credit, a newly created position. Mr. Jenkins, a 23-year industry veteran, comes to Carlyle from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), where he was Senior Managing Director & Global Head of Private Investments. Most notably, during his eight-year tenure at CPPIB Mr. Jenkins built and oversaw the Principal Credit Investments group, the multi-strategy credit investment platform at CPPIB. Additionally, he led the acquisition of Antares Capital and the expansion of CPPIB’s middle-market direct lending efforts. Mr. Jenkins will become a member of each credit fund’s investment committee and join Carlyle’s Management Committee. He will begin his duties at Carlyle by the end of September and be based in New York.

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