Salome Makharadze

Salome Makharadze is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in finance and leadership roles. Currently serving as Managing Director at The Carlyle Group since October 2024 and as a Fund Trustee and member of the Investment Committee at Baruch College since December 2022, Salome has a strong background in capital raising and strategic partnerships at Goldman Sachs, where tenure included roles as Managing Director and Vice President across various business functions. Salome's commitment to leadership is demonstrated through involvement as Atlantic Council Millennium Fellow and Alumni Board Co-Chair from July 2021 to August 2023, as well as an internship with the Permanent Mission of Georgia to the United Nations. Education includes a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Spanish from Baruch College, a Doctor of Law degree from Fordham University, and a Spanish Language Certificate from Colegio de España.