Anyone who follows the world of asset management knows of legendary names like Julian Robertson and his Tiger Management. However, talent doesn't just spring up overnight. Young and up-and-coming asset managers need strong leadership to look up to and learn from amid their rise within the industry.
At the Forbes Iconoclast 2024 conference on Thursday, Carlyle CEO Harvey Schwartz discussed leadership with Carlyle co-founder and Co-Chairman of the Board David Rubenstein.
From Goldman to Carlyle
Rubenstein started by asking Schwartz why he decided to give up being president of Goldman Sachs and sitting on nonprofit boards to reenter the fray and become CEO of a private-equity firm.
Schwartz said he had the privilege of committing lots of...
