Michael Allison
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Michael Allison is a Managing Director with The Carlyle Group and Chief Operating Officer for Carlyle's IT department. Mr. Allison is responsible for process, financials, risk and compliance, testing, training, change management, and contract and vendor management. He is based in Washington, DC.
Previously, Michael worked at the Corporate Executive Board. He led large transformation activities, including the implementation of multi-currency for billing and accounts receivable, and he drove Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, personally managing a number of key controls.