Takaomi Tomioka

Takaomi Tomioka is a Managing Director and Co-Head of the Carlyle Japan advisory team. He is based in Tokyo.

Prior to joining Carlyle, Mr. Tomioka worked at General Electric (GE) Capital Corporation from 1998 to 2003. While at GE, he served as Director and Representative at GE Equity Japan, a private equity arm of GE. While at GE Equity Japan, Mr. Tomioka was responsible for the investment and management of portfolio companies. He served at the Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan from 1985 to 1998, including nine years of corporate financing in the United States and Japan. He initiated advisory services for Qualicaps, Solasto Corp. (formerly N.I.C. Corp), Oyatsu Company Ltd., Sunsho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Meisui Bijin Factory Co., Ltd. (formerly Kyushu GGC Ltd.), KANAMEL Inc. (formerly AOI TYO Holdings Inc.), Rigaku Corporation and Orion Breweries, Ltd.

He is currently a board member at Orion Breweries, Ltd., Rigaku Corporation and IWASAKI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

Mr. Tomioka received his B.A. in law at Waseda University and his MBA at New York University.