Brett W. Hinton

Brett W. Hinton is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in investment banking and private credit. Currently serving as Partner, Managing Director, and Head of Insurance Distribution at The Carlyle Group since September 2017, Brett oversees origination, syndication, and direct placement of various financial products and leads on associated co-investments and capital markets syndications. Prior roles include Managing Director at Carlyle Global Credit, Managing Director at First Eagle Investments, and Director at Fortress Group, where responsibilities encompassed business development, product strategy, and capital raising across diverse credit strategies. Earlier career experience includes senior analyst positions at InterContinental Hotels Group and Genesis Capital, with a foundation in economics from Indiana University Bloomington.