Brian Bernasek

Managing Director, The Carlyle Group

Brian Bernasek is a Managing Director of The Carlyle Group where he focuses on investment opportunities in the industrial and transportation sectors. He is based in Washington, DC. Since joining Carlyle in 2000, Mr. Bernasek has been actively involved in several of the firm’s investments, including Allison Transmission, AxleTech International, Rexnord Corporation and The Hertz Corporation, among others. Prior to joining Carlyle, he held positions with Investcorp International, a private equity firm, and Morgan Stanley & Co., in its Investment Banking Division. Mr. Bernasek was named one of Investment Dealer’s Digest “40 Under 40” in 2011 and Dealmaker Magazine “40 Under 40” in 2008.