Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. Names Justin Plouffe CEO and Member of the Board of Directors
04 Marzo 2024 - 12:05PM
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (“CSL”) (NASDAQ: CGBD) today
announced that Justin Plouffe has been named President, Chief
Executive Officer (CEO), and member of the Board of Directors,
effective immediately. This appointment follows the resignation of
Aren LeeKong from the Company to pursue other opportunities
professionally.
Mr. Plouffe is a Managing Director and the Deputy Chief
Investment Officer for Global Credit at Carlyle. He focuses on
investing across Carlyle’s credit strategies, capital formation as
well as managing the overall Global Credit platform. Mr. Plouffe
also serves as a Trustee and portfolio manager for Carlyle Tactical
Private Credit Fund (CTAC), a closed-end investment company
structured as an interval fund that invests across Carlyle Global
Credit's various platform strategies. He sits on several investment
committees within Carlyle’s Global Credit platform.
Since joining Carlyle in 2007, Mr. Plouffe has overseen CLO new
issuance, led acquisitions of corporate credit management
platforms, served as a portfolio manager for structured credit
investments, developed proprietary portfolio management analytics,
and negotiated a wide variety of financing facilities. Prior to
joining Carlyle, Mr. Plouffe was an attorney at Ropes & Gray
LLP. Plouffe received his undergraduate degree from Princeton
University and his J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was an
editor of The Columbia Law Review. He is a CFA charterholder, holds
Series 7, 24, 57, 63, 79 and 99 licenses, and is the Chief
Executive Officer of TCG Securities, L.L.C., the SEC-registered
broker/dealer affiliate of Carlyle.
Linda Pace, Chair of the Board of Directors at Carlyle Secured
Lending said, “The Board is delighted that Justin Plouffe is
joining CSL as President and CEO. As a distinguished and
experienced member of the Carlyle Global Credit team, Justin is
well positioned to steer Carlyle Secured Lending and execute on the
Company’s strategy of delivering sustainable income and capital
preservation.”
Pace added, “We would like to thank Aren for his contributions
to Carlyle Secured Lending. He has played an important role in the
company’s success, and we wish him the best in future
endeavors.”
Justin Plouffe, newly appointed CEO of Carlyle Secured Lending
said, “I am delighted to be joining Carlyle Secured Lending during
such an important time for the private credit markets. Leveraging
Carlyle’s strong origination platform, Carlyle Secured Lending is
uniquely positioned to capitalize on the current market opportunity
to deliver strong performance and generate long term value for our
shareholders.”
About Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc.CSL is an
externally managed specialty finance company focused on lending to
middle-market companies. CSL is managed by Carlyle Global Credit
Investment Management L.L.C., an SEC-registered investment adviser
and a wholly owned subsidiary of The Carlyle Group Inc. Since it
commenced investment operations in May 2013 through December 31,
2023, CSL has invested approximately $8.2 billion in aggregate
principal amount of debt and equity investments prior to any
subsequent exits or repayments. CSL’s investment objective is to
generate current income and capital appreciation primarily through
secured debt investments in U.S. middle market companies. CSL has
elected to be regulated as a business development company under the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.
Web: carlylesecuredlending.com
About CarlyleCarlyle (“Carlyle,” or the
“Adviser”) (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with deep
industry expertise that deploys private capital across three
business segments: Global Private Equity, Global Credit and Global
Investment Solutions. With $426 billion of assets under management
as of December 31, 2023, Carlyle’s purpose is to invest wisely and
create value on behalf of its investors, portfolio companies and
the communities in which we live and invest. Carlyle employs more
than 2,200 employees in 28 offices across four continents. Further
information is available at www.carlyle.com. Follow Carlyle on X
@OneCarlyle and LinkedIn at The Carlyle Group.
Contacts
Investors:Daniel Hahn+1
212-813-4928publicinvestor@carlylesecuredlending.com
Media:Kristen Greco
Ashton+1-212-813-4763kristen.ashton@carlyle.com
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