James Kim
Private Equity Investor at Apollo Management International LLP (Private Equity)
Profile
James Kim is the founder of ADARA, Inc. He currently holds the position of Managing Director at The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity), Partner at Ares Management Corp (Private Equity), and Partner at Apollo Management International LLP (Private Equity).
Previously, he worked as a Principal at Verizon Communications, Inc., Coherent, Inc., Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc., and Terawave Communications, Inc. He also served as an Analyst at Ontario Teachers' Private Capital and Principal at AT&T, Inc. Mr. Kim obtained an MBA from Northwestern University and completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley.
James Kim active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Management International LLP (Private Equity) | Private Equity Investor | 30/04/2010 |
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity)
 Ares Management Corp (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management Corp (Ares Management) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Ares Capital Management LLC founded in 1997 by Michael J Arougheti. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Private Equity Investor | 31/08/2022 |
The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity)
 The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of James Kim
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Terawave Communications, Inc.
 Terawave Communications, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Terawave Communications, Inc. provides optical access and networking solutions. The company offers services to service providers, government, and enterprise customers. Its PON technology based products provide the industry's economical data, video, voice, and circuit service convergence solutions for unparalleled service velocity, management, bandwidth, and capital efficiency. Terawave Communications was founded in December 1998 and is headquartered in Hayward, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| COHERENT, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc.
 Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. (OCLI) used to make optical thin film coatings and components for reflection, refraction, absorption and wavelength separation. It was located in San Jose, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| AT&T INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of James Kim
| Northwestern University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of California, Berkeley | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| AT&T INC. | Communications |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS | Communications |
| Private companies | 8 |
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Ontario Teachers' Private Capital
 Ontario Teachers' Private Capital Investment ManagersFinance Teachers' Private Capital is a private equity firm founded in the year 1991. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with additional offices in London, Singapore and Hong Kong. | Finance |
ADARA, Inc.
 ADARA, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ADARA, Inc. provides online display advertising services. Its Magellan platform transforms loyalty audience that enables brands to monetize and nurture their loyalty program customers online and helps advertisers reach exclusive qualified audiences. The company was founded by Charles Mi, I-Heng Mei and James Kim in 2005 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Technology Services |
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc.
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. (OCLI) used to make optical thin film coatings and components for reflection, refraction, absorption and wavelength separation. It was located in San Jose, CA. | Process Industries |
Terawave Communications, Inc.
Terawave Communications, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Terawave Communications, Inc. provides optical access and networking solutions. The company offers services to service providers, government, and enterprise customers. Its PON technology based products provide the industry's economical data, video, voice, and circuit service convergence solutions for unparalleled service velocity, management, bandwidth, and capital efficiency. Terawave Communications was founded in December 1998 and is headquartered in Hayward, CA. | Technology Services |
Coherent, Inc.
 Coherent, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Coherent, Inc. is a provider of laser solutions and optics for microelectronics, life sciences, industrial manufacturing, scientific and aerospace, and defense markets. It operates through the following business segments: OEM Laser Sources (OLS) and Industrial Lasers & Systems (ILS). The OLS segment focuses on laser sources and complex optical sub-systems, typically used in microelectronics manufacturing, medical diagnostics, and therapeutic medical applications. The ILS segment covers laser sources, sub-systems, and tools, which are used for industrial laser materials processing. The company was founded by Eugene Watson on May 26, 1966, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Apollo Management International LLP (Private Equity) | Finance |
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity)
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management Corp (Ares Management) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Ares Capital Management LLC founded in 1997 by Michael J Arougheti. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity)
The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC. | Finance |
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