Christie Names Carlyle Ex-Partner Grady to Investment Council

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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie nominated a former partner in the Carlyle Group, the world’s second-largest private-equity firm, and two other financial professionals to a panel overseeing the state’s $68 billion pension fund.

Robert E. Grady worked in venture capital investing at Carlyle before becoming managing director of Denver-based Cheyenne Capital Fund LP in 2009. Grady, who works from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, served as budget adviser to Christie’s transition team.