Profil Financier
William Conway Jr occupe actuellement le rang #1079 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur finance & investissement). Fortune nette estimée : $4.0 B (+$176 sur 24h).
William Conway Jr. is one of three billionaire founders of private equity firm Carlyle Group.
Conway stepped down as co-CEO in 2018 and now serves as non-executive co-chairman with cofounder and billionaire David Rubenstein.
The trio took Carlyle public on the Nasdaq exchange in 2012 and the firm is now has $485 billion in assets under management.
They used their Beltway connections--George H.W. Bush was among their advisers--to invest in defense-oriented companies.
Before founding Carlyle, he was the chief financial officer of telecom company MCI Communications.
Conway contributed $10.5 million in 2020 to his son Bill Conway's failed campaign for Cook County State's Attorney in Illinois.
Conway was owner of Merrywood, Jackie O's childhood home in McLean, Virginia, until 2005 when he sold the estate to former AOL CEO Steve Case for $24.5 million.
Conway went to night school for his MBA at the University of Chicago.