Bio

Prior to joining Oaktree in 2008, Mr. Carleton was a vice president of Marketing for Dalton Investments LLC, a Los Angeles-based hedge fund group. Before Dalton Investments, Mr. Carleton was an associate at Citigroup Private Equity where he identified, evaluated and executed leveraged buyout, growth equity and late-stage venture investments across industries. Prior to Citigroup Private Equity, he was a corporate finance analyst in the Global Telecommunications Group at Salomon Smith Barney in New York where he participated in M&A and capital raising transactions. Mr. Carleton received a B.A. degree in business administration from the University of Washington and an M.B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley.