Lubna Qunash

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Lubna Qunash

Director, Corporate Private Equity, Carlyle Group; MBA ’06, MA ’06

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Lubna Qunash is a Managing Director in Corporate Private Equity based in London.

Ms. Qunash focuses on investment opportunities for Carlyle Global Partners in European markets. Carlyle Global Partners seeks to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns over a longer timeframe than typical private equity funds. She has been with Carlyle for over 12 years and has invested across consumer and industrial sectors.

Prior to joining Carlyle, Ms. Qunash was a Manager at the Dubai Investment Group (“DIG”), where she focused on opportunities in the financial institutions sector. Ms. Qunash began her career at Atlas Investment Group. Ms. Qunash holds an M.B.A. and a Masters of International Trade and Investment Policy from the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University and a B.A. in finance from the University of Jordan. Ms. Qunash is a Fulbright Scholar and a CFA Charterhold.