Carlyle has named Jeff Currie as chief strategy officer of energy pathways.
Currie is a seasoned economist and the former global head of commodities research at Goldman Sachs, where he helped to build their commodities business. During his nearly three decades at the firm, Currie became one of the leading commodity-market strategists on Wall Street, known for advising clients through the commodity “super cycle” of the 2000s, the shale-supply shock of the 2010s, and most recently the twin shocks of the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war.
Currie’s responsibilities at Carlyle will include conducting analysis of commodity-market trends and the evaluation of new investment opportunities across energy markets and the commodity supply chain central to the energy transition.
Carlyle believes the energy transition is entering a new phase amid the backdrop of significant geopolitical and macroeconomic shifts globally. Decarbonizing our global economy is not a simpl
