WASHINGTON, DC-Adam Metz, former senior advisor, international for TPG Capital will join The Carlyle Group, a global alternative asset manager, based in Washington D.C.
Metz will fill a newly created role at Carlyle, with the title of managing director and head of international real estate. He will be working with all of Carlyle's non-US real estate platforms, but will be based in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. Metz will take up the role starting in October. Robert Stuckey, managing director, remains head of Carlyle's US real estate division.
“We are excited to welcome Adam to the team. Real estate is one of the largest asset classes in the world and Adam will lead our efforts to expand the depth and breadth of Carlyle's international footprint,” Carlyle chairman Daniel A. D'Aniello said in a statement.
Metz added: “This is a remarkable opportunity to further develop and grow Carlyle's international real estate platform. I look forward to working with the teams to develop new products that capture market opportunities and satisfy investor demand.”
Carlyle manages $12.3 billion in ten real estate funds and related investment vehicles that invest in a range of real estate assets in Asia, Europe and the United States.
Prior to his role at Texas-based TPG, Metz held senior leadership positions at several REITS, including General Growth Properties and at Polaris Capital, LLC as a co-founding member. Metz, 52, earned his Master's in Management from Northwestern University and his BA in history from Cornell University.
The Carlyle Group is a global alternative asset manager with $180 billion of assets under management across 118 funds and 81 fund of funds vehicles as of June 30. Carlyle invests across four segments – Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Market Strategies and Global 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, technology & business services, telecommunications & media and transportation. The Carlyle Group employs more than 1,400 people in 34 offices across six continents.
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