Georgette D. Kiser
Former Managing Director and
Chief Information Officer, The Carlyle Group
Ms. Kiser is an operating executive/independent advisor who helps lead due diligence and technical strategies across various private equity and venture capital firms.
Previously, she was a managing director and chief information officer at The Carlyle Group, where she was responsible for leading the firm’s global technology and solutions organization from February 2015 until May 2019. In this role, Ms. Kiser advised Carlyle professionals through the investment process, from sourcing deals, conducting diligence, managing companies and exiting transactions; helped set IT strategy for Carlyle Portfolio companies and drove IT/digital diligence and advisory effort; and developed and drove information technology strategies across the global enterprise, which includes the firm’s application development, data, digital, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and program management and outsourcing activities. She also led teams that provided creative solutions for investment front office, trading, and back-office operations at T. Rowe Price. Prior to this, she worked for General Electric within their aerospace unit.
Notable Experience Aligned with Our Strategy and Key Board Contributions
Throughout Ms. Kiser’s three-plus decade career, she has established extensive experience and success developing and leading talented teams to deliver decision support systems and technical solutions, including cybersecurity, for financial services firms. She has consistently been recognized for bringing credibility to solutions and technical organizations in addition to building strong business partnerships, leveraging human and technical resources, implementing investment and customer management systems, and producing advanced data management solutions.