Carlyle promotes SE Asia buyout head Sunil Kaul to partner
The Carlyle Group has promoted Sunil Kaul (pictured), who leads buyout operations in Southeast Asia, from managing director to partner. His is one of 62 senior promotions announced by the firm, of which 15 are Asia-based professionals.
Kaul joined Carlyle from Citibank Japan, where he served as president, in 2008 and was named head of Southeast Asia buyout coverage in October 2015. He served on the boards of Taiwan's Ta Chong Bank and...
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