Sunil Kaul is a Managing Director focused on investments in the financial services sector across Asia. He is based in Singapore.

Since joining Carlyle, Mr. Kaul has worked on several notable transactions including a deal with India Infoline, one of India’s largest brokerages and top non-banking financial services companies, as well as the exit of Caribbean Investment Holdings. 

Mr. Kaul serves as a director on the board of TC Bank and a member of its Risk and Executive Companies as well as a director on the board of India Infoline, Ltd.  He is also a member of the Asia Pacific Infrastructure Partnership.

Prior to joining Carlyle, Mr. Kaul served as the president of Citibank Japan, covering the bank's corporate and retail banking operations. He concurrently served as the chairman of Citi's credit card and consumer finance companies in Japan. He was also a member of Citi's Global Management Committee and Global Consumer Planning Group.

Mr. Kaul has over 20 years experience in corporate and consumer banking of which more than 10 have been in Asia. He has lived and worked in India, the United States, Japan, Netherlands and Singapore. In his earlier roles, Mr. Kaul served as the Head of Retail Banking for Citi in Asia Pacific. He has also held senior positions in Business Development for Citi's Global Transaction Services based in New York, Transaction Services Head for Citi Japan and Global Cash Business Management Head for ABN Amro, based out of Holland.

Mr. Kaul earned his post graduate degree in management from the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore and a bachelor’s degree in technology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.