Cam R. Dyer is a Managing Director in the Technology Buyout Group. He focuses on buyout and growth equity investments in larger companies including financial technology, software, software-enabled services, communications infrastructure and related supply chain businesses.
Since joining Carlyle in 2002, Mr. Dyer has been actively involved with the firm's investments in CommScope, Inc., Firth Rixson, Ltd. (acquired by Oak Hill), Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., Open Link Financial, Inc., Open Solutions, Inc., SS&C Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SSNC) and Sippican, Inc. (acquired by Lockheed Martin).
Prior to joining Carlyle out of business school, Mr. Dyer was an Associate with the private equity firm William Blair Capital Partners (now Chicago Growth Partners). Mr. Dyer’s prior work experience also includes serving as an investment banking Analyst in the M&A Group of Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co. and as a summer Associate during business school with Bain & Co.’s Private Equity Group.
Mr. Dyer received a B.S., magna cum laude, from Washington and Lee University and earned an M.B.A with high distinction from Harvard Business School where he was a Baker Scholar.
Mr. Dyer is currently a member of the Boards of Directors of CommScope, Inc., Open Solutions, Inc. and SS&C Technologies, Inc.







