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Jim is the Head of the Technology & Business Solutions vertical, the Automation Fund and a member of the firm’s Management Committee.
Jim leads a team to develop the firm’s technology practice and build leadership in our automation strategy, fostering a strong culture through specialization and professional development.
He manages a large, diverse portfolio and works closely with the Strategic Resource Group to drive value creation for the firm’s portfolio companies.
Jim currently serves as the Chair of the Board for Autostore and Fortna, among other of THL’s automation investments.
Before joining the THL team, Jim worked at Goldman Sachs in the Financial Institutions Group.
Passionate about the environment and his community, Jim actively contributes to the National Park Foundation and serves as a Trustee on The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, having served on the Board of Directors for 10 years.
In his free time, Jim enjoys sports, photography and traveling.
Jim lives outside of Boston with his wife, Kiera, and their two children.

Jim Carlisle is the founder and was the Chief Executive Officer of Carlisle Enterprises LLC from 1990 to 2022.
He also served as a Board Member for Brand Services, Inc., Fiberite, Inc., Garrett Aviation Services, Inc., and Kendro Laboratory Products LP.

Mary Andrews Carlisle is currently the Director at The Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama.
She also holds the position of Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at Vulcan Materials Co. since 2006.
Ms. Carlisle has an undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and an MBA from The University of Alabama.

Jim W. Breyer founded Entertainment Data Oracle, Inc. and Breyer Capital LLC. He holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Breyer Capital LLC and President at Accel Management Co., Inc. Mr. Breyer is also on the board of 12 other companies. Jim W. Breyer previously held the position of President of Western Association of Venture Capitalists, Principal at Apple, Inc., Principal at HP, Inc., Consultant at McKinsey & Co., Inc., Advisor at Pacific Community Ventures LLC, Principal at Accel Partners LLC and Director at BBN Technologies. He received an undergraduate degree from Stanford University and an MBA from Harvard University.

Mr. Jim Hung is a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Innolux Corp., an Associate Vice President at Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. and a Chairman at Chun Yi Investment Co. Ltd. /Entire/. Mr. Hung was previously employed as a Managing Director & Executive Director by TCC International Holdings Ltd., an Analyst by Beijing Gao Hua Securities Co., Ltd., a Head of Taiwan Research by BNP Paribas Securities (Taiwan) Co. Ltd., a Research Analyst by Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC (Taiwan), and an Executive Director by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from National Chung Hsing University and a graduate degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York.

Jim Fier is on the board of Columbus Regional Health Foundation and Chief Technical Officer & Vice President at Cummins, Inc. and Member of Society of Automotive Engineers. Mr. Fier received an undergraduate degree from North Dakota State University.

Jim Rozakis currently works at Cintas Corp., as Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President from 2023.

Jim Dayton currently works at Southwest Airlines Co., as Vice President-Technology from 2024.

Jim Scharf currently works at MongoDB, Inc., as Chief Technology Officer from 2023.

Jim Ellis currently works at ResMed, Inc., as Chief Compliance Officer.

Jim Wartinbee is currently working as the Senior VP-Global Sales Strategy & Operations at Gartner, Inc. He started this position in 2020.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Wartinbee has an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Jim Rodberg worked as a Director of Finance at Abbott Laboratories.
He then worked as a Vice President of Finance at nVent Electric Plc from 2018 to 2021.
In 2021, he started working as a CFO, Treasurer, and Chief Accounting Officer at Sight Sciences, Inc. Mr. Rodberg received his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota.

Jim Lam is currently the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director at NWS Holdings Ltd.
He is also a Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Financial Services Development Council.
Previously, he served as the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director at SOHO China Ltd.
in 2015.
He also held positions as the Director-Finance & Accounts at New World Development Co. Ltd., CFO, Executive Director & Head-Investor Relations at Top Spring International Holdings Ltd., Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at Greentown China Holdings Ltd., and Chief Financial Officer & Joint Secretary at ANTA Sports Products Ltd.
from 2008 to 2010.
Mr. Lam obtained his graduate degree from the London School of Economics & Political Science in 1996 and his undergraduate degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1992.

Jim Rechtin is currently the President & Chief Operating Officer at Humana, Inc. He previously worked as the President at Healthcare Partners Medical Group PC.

Mr. Jim Mintern was previously employed as Member-Supervisory Board by CRH (Slovensko) a.s. He also served on the board at SECIL Companhia Portuguesa de Cal e Cimento SA.

Jim H.
Rogers is currently a Vice President-Investments at First American Financial Corp.
He previously worked as a Principal at Wells Fargo Bank Nebraska, NA and as a Vice President at First American Trust Co.

Jim Long is Chief Administrative Officer & Executive VP at Darling Ingredients, Inc.

Currently, Jim Freeman is Chief Technology Officer at Zalando SE. In the past he was Chief Technology Officer at Max Media LLC.

Jim A. Swanson is Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President for Columbia Sportswear Co.

Jim Hagemann Snabe is currently the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Siemens AG since 2018, Chairman-Supervisory Board at Siemens Management Consulting, Chairman at Northvolt AB since 2022, Director at C3.ai, Inc. since 2021, Director at Snabe ApS, Trustee at Forum Mondial de L'Economie since 2019, and a member of the Senior Advisory Board at Nordic Alpha Partners ApS.
Previously, he served as the Vice Chairman-Supervisory Board at Allianz SE from 2014 to 2022, Chairman at A.P.
Møller-Mærsk A from 2016 to 2022, Deputy Chairman at Bang & Olufsen A from 2011 to 2017, Chairman at Maersk A, Chairman at The World Economic Forum USA, Inc., Chairman at Telerik Denmark A, Independent Director at Danske Bank A from 2013 to 2016, Independent Director at Thrane & Thrane A from 2008 to 2012, Director at Maersk A, Director at Bang & Olufsen Holding A, Director at Mannaz A, and Member-Supervisory Board at SAP SE from 1990 to 2017.
Dr. Snabe obtained an MBA and a doctorate from the University of Aarhus.

Currently, Jim Humberstone is Group Head-Trading & Operations at GVC Holdings Plc. In his past career Mr. Humberstone held the position of Sales Manager-South Eastern European Region at Sportingbet Ltd.

Jim P. Manzi is a businessperson who founded Stonegate Capital LLC and who has been at the helm of 6 different companies. He is Chairman at this company. Mr. Manzi is also Member of Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. and on the board of 11 other companies. Jim P. Manzi previously occupied the position of Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer for Lotus Development Corp., Chairman of Thermo Electron Corp., Chairman at Interwise, Inc. and Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer for Nets, Inc.

Investor and founder with George Soros of investment fund “Quantum Fund”, Jim Rogers is a brilliant economist. His analyses are regularly published on Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Financial Times, Washington Post….

He also presents many television shows on various channels dedicated to finance’s subjects, and he teaches at Columbia University.

With a degree from Yale University in his curriculum, Jim Rogers, after a short period in U.S. army, gets his first job at Wall Street. Six years later, he joined the consulting and investment firm Arnhold & S. Bleichroederen. Here he has met George Soros, and with whom he created the famous investment fund “Quantum Fund”, remembered as the investment fund that has been able to grow by 4200% in ten years.

At 37 years old, Jim Rogers has retired. He has accepted a position as professor of finance at Columbia University School of Business and he continuing to manager his own portfolio.

In 1998, he founded the Rogers International Commodity Index (RICI), which is one of the most important.

Keen about motorcycling, in 1990 Jim Rogers began a world tour motorbike which will run for two years. He travels more than 160.000 Km, a performance which allows him to enter in the Guinness Book of Records. He uses his voyages to analyze investment opportunities in each visited Country. These analyses are collecting in many books, which he has published.

Jim O'Neill is currently the Director at New Breed Marketing LLC since 2020.
Previously, he worked as the Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President at FIS DIS, Inc. and as the Chief People Officer at HubSpot, Inc. from 2015 to 2017.
He completed his undergraduate degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Currently, Jim Stratton occupies the position of Chief Technology Officer of Workday, Inc. He received an MBA from the University of Maryland, a graduate degree from The Johns Hopkins University and an undergraduate degree from Cornell University.

Mr. Jim Williamson is a Chief Operating Officer at Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc. and a Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Everest Re Group Ltd. Mr. Williamson was previously employed as a President-Small Business by Chubb Group.

Presently, Jim Graves occupies the position of Vice President-Information Technology of AvalonBay Communities, Inc. In the past he occupied the position of Vice President-Information Technology for Chez Jai LLC and Manager-National Data Systems at American Medical Response, Inc.

Jim Rouse is currently the Chief Information Officer at Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc. He previously worked as an Executive Director-Information Technology at inVentiv Health Clinical, Inc., and held Principal positions at Bristol Myers Squibb Co., Labcorp Drug Development, Inc., and Pharmacopeia LLC.
He also served as the Chief Information Officer & Vice President at Agile Therapeutics, Inc. and Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Additionally, he was the Chief Information Officer at Novartis Gene Therapies, Inc. Mr. Rouse holds a graduate degree from Stevens Institute of Technology and an undergraduate degree from Rider University.

Jim Zeitunian is currently the Chief Technology Officer at PowerFleet, Inc. He previously worked as the Vice President-Engineering at Coupa Software, Inc. Mr. Zeitunian completed his undergraduate degree at Oakland University (Michigan) and Western Michigan University.

Jim Carolan has worked at Kingspan Group Plc since 1976, where he currently holds the position of Head-Compliance & Certification.

Jim Pearson is the founder of NICO Corp., which was founded in 2007.
He holds the title of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at NICO Corp.
Mr. Pearson is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at Suros Surgical Systems, Inc. and the Secretary & General Counsel at Tekmar Group Plc.
Mr. Pearson's former positions include President & Chief Executive Officer at Summit Medical Ltd., President at Hologic, Inc., and Senior Vice President at Medibuy.com, Inc.

Jim Sweeney occupies the position of Head-Technical at PT Merdeka Copper Gold Tbk.

Mr. Greg Carlisle is Co-Founder & Managing Director at Limestone Ventures Management, Inc. and a Director at XAware, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Mimix Broadband, Inc., BlueSpace Software Corp., and Sharklet Technologies, Inc. Prior to co-founding Limestone Ventures in 1999, Mr. Carlisle served as a Managing Director of Gefinor Ventures, where he oversaw investments in several startups including Metreos, Mimix Broadband and Siverion.
Before Gefinor Ventures, he was a co-founder and Managing Director of Inman Ventures.
He has several years of venture capital investing experience and operational experience in high-tech startup companies and software development.
Prior to his venture capital career, Mr. Carlisle served as interim Chief Executive Officer Intransco and Jazz IT.
Before that, he served as Chief Operating Officer for e-commerce company Ambac Connect and was the Founder & President of Jones Cyber Solutions, Ltd.
He began his career at Andersen Consulting managing telecommunications and software development projects.
Mr. Carlisle received a BA degree from the University of Texas at Arlington.

Karen Carlisle currently works as a Secretary at Ace G&M of Texas, Inc.

Mr. Jerry L.
Carlisle is Senior Vice President at Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC.
Prior to joining Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC in June 2011, Mr. Carlisle was employed as Senior Vice President by Independent Fiduciary Services, Inc.

John Carlisle is the founder.
He founded Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. in 2003 and holds the title of Founding Scientist.
Dr. Carlisle also worked as a Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory.
Dr. Carlisle received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Texas A&M University in 1993 and his doctorate degree from the University of Illinois in 1993.

Karol Carlisle currently works as a Project Manager at the Military Child Education Coalition.

Mr. Brian Carlisle is Vice President at Guggenheim Funds Distributors LLC.
Mr. Carlisle was previously employed as a Principal by Van Kampen Investments, Inc. and Vice President by Claymore Securities, Inc.

Richard F.
Carlisle is currently a Director at United Soybean Board.

Mel Carlisle is currently a Director at the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, a Director at KIPP SoCal Public Schools, an Independent Director at ABC Technologies Holdings, Inc., and an Independent Director at ABC Technologies, Inc. (Canada).
Previously, he was a Managing Director at Oaktree Capital Management LLC from 1995 to 2007, a Managing Director at Oaktree Capital Management LP, the Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp.
from 2017 to 2021, the Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at Oaktree Strategic Income Corp.
from 2017 to 2021, a Principal at Pricewaterhouse LLP, and a Manager-Client & Fund Reporting at The TCW Group, Inc. He also served as the Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at Oaktree Strategic Income II, Inc. from 2018 to 2021.
Mr. Carlisle received his undergraduate degree from Claremont McKenna College.

Paul Carlisle is currently the Chief Executive Officer at EOI Eagle Operating, Inc. He was previously the Chief Operating Officer & Director at Cardinal Energy Group, Inc. He obtained an undergraduate degree from the University of North Texas in 2000.

Stephen Carlisle has a current job as the Chairman at Ascentis.

Herbert J.
Carlisle is an Independent Director at ATI, Inc. (Texas), Director at The Entwistle Co., Director at IAP Worldwide Services, Inc., Director at Elbit Systems of America LLC, Director at US Civilian Research & Development Foundation, and Director at Crew Training International, Inc. He was previously the President & Chief Executive Officer at National Defense Industrial Association from 2017 to 2022.
He holds an MBA from Golden Gate University and an undergraduate degree from the United States Air Force Academy.

Chance Carlisle currently works as a Director at Memphis Zoo, Inc.

Benjamin D.
Carlisle has held positions as a Director at Katahdin Bankshares Corp.
since 2023 and as President at Prentiss & Carlisle Co., Inc. since 2013.

David Carlisle is a member of the Board of Directors at California HealthCare Foundation.
He completed his undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University in 1976.
He earned his doctorate degree from The Warren Alpert Medical School in 1981.
He also completed his graduate and doctorate degrees from UCLA Fielding School of Public Health in 1998.

Sandra Carlisle currently works as a Director at PRI Association, where she currently holds a job.

Andrew Richard Carlisle currently works at Heathrow Airport Holdings Ltd., as Director from 2023, Glasgow Airport Ltd., as Director, Southampton International Airport Ltd., as Director, Airport Holdings NDH1 Ltd., as Director from 2022, and AGS Airports Holdings Ltd., as Director from 2022.

Gregory Carlisle currently works as a Director for the Southern New Jersey Development Council.

Doug C.
Carlisle is an Independent Director at nLIGHT, Inc. He is also a Director at A4Vision, Inc., ProfitLine, Inc., Cellfire, Inc., ePAC Technologies, Inc., Scality, Inc., Anchore, Inc., and Menlo Ventures Management LP, where he started as a Partner in 1982.
In his former positions, he served as a Director at various companies including Carrier Access Corp., Open Solutions, Inc., Efficient Networks, Inc., GoDigital Networks Corp., LiveOps, Inc., Nexxo Financial Corp., Adomo, Inc., RF Surgical Systems, Inc., Vidyo, Inc., AeroScout, Inc., Hotmail Corp., Kalpana, Inc., Cyras Systems, Inc., Pyxis Corp., IronPort Systems, Inc., FutureTrade Technologies, Inc., Expand Beyond Corp., PatientSafe Solutions, Inc., Lytx, Inc., Check Corp., Readyforce, Inc., Ansible, Inc., and Rolm Corp.
Mr. Carlisle holds a graduate degree and an MBA from Stanford University, as well as an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley.

Anthony Edwin Charles Glen Carlisle was the Chief Executive Officer of Citigate Dewe Rogerson Ltd.
and also served as the Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at CSR Ltd.
(United Kingdom) from 2012 to 2014.