Stephen H. Wise
Managing Director
The Carlyle Group
Pfizer
Romania
Biography
Since joining Carlyle in 2006, Mr. Wise has invested approximately $4 billion of equity in health care companies around the world. He serves as a member of the board of directors of PPD, HCR-Manor Care, Grupo Qualicorp, Healthscope Ltd., Multiplan (prior), and Lifecare. He also serves on the board of Qualicaps Group, a portfolio company of Carlyle Japan Partners. Mr. Wise serves on the Leadership Council of the Harvard School of Public Health.
Research Interest
Prior to joining Carlyle, Mr. Wise worked with JLL Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, where he focused on health care-related investments. He reviewed and executed transactions in a wide variety of sectors, including facilities-based services, managed care and pharmaceutical services. Previously, he worked with J.W. Childs Associates, a Boston-based private equity firm, and prior to that, in the leveraged finance group of Credit Suisse.