Herman Chang is a Senior Director of Carlyle Asia Partners, a group that makes large control and strategic minority investments in Asia; Mr. Chang is focused on the industrial sector. He is based in Shanghai.
Since joining Carlyle in 2006, Mr. Chang has been involved in the value creation initiatives for Carlyle's portfolio companies and deal sourcing in the industrial and related sectors. He also works with Carlyle's global groups on business development where Asia carries a significant role.
Prior to Carlyle, Mr. Chang ran a global business unit and Asia Pacific region for Delphi. He held positions in products, operations and general management in the 20 years with General Motors and Delphi, of which 11 years in China.
Herman received an engineering Ph.D. degree from Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. He was the recipient of 2010 One Carlyle award.
Mr. Chang is on the board of directors of Chongqing Polycomp International Corp. and Aneng Co. Previously, he was a board member of Yangzhou Chengde Steel Tubes Co. and Boto International.