Raymond A Whiteman

Bio

Ray Whiteman is a Managing Director and Co-Head of Carlyle Strategic Partners. He is based in Washington, DC. Mr. Whiteman has over 15 years of private equity and distressed investing experience. Prior to joining Carlyle in May 1996, Mr. Whiteman was a Vice President and Group Head in the Leveraged Finance Department of Credit Lyonnais. Mr. Whiteman has also held several positions at both, Citicorp and The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. Mr. Whiteman currently serves on the Board of Diversified Machine Inc., RPK Capital Partners, LLC and MD Investors Corporation, holding company of Metaldyne, LLC, all current Carlyle Strategic Partners portfolio companies; the Executive Committee of the National Symphony Orchestra of The John F. Kennedy Center and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art. In the past Mr. Whiteman has sat on numerous boards of other Carlyle portfolio companies. Mr. Whiteman graduated with a B.A. in political science from Williams College, where he was a Lehman Scholar, and holds an M.B.A. in finance and accounting from New York University.