Caroline Woodworth
About Caroline Woodworth
Caroline Woodworth is a Managing Director at General Atlantic in London, where she has worked since 2015. She previously held positions at Citigroup and J.C. Flowers & Co., and is recognized for her contributions to the financial services sector and advocacy for women in finance.
Work at General Atlantic
Caroline Woodworth has served as Managing Director at General Atlantic since 2015. In this role, she has contributed to the firm's investment strategies and operations, focusing on growth equity investments. Based in London, she has played a significant role in expanding the firm's presence in Europe. Her responsibilities include overseeing various investment initiatives and managing relationships with portfolio companies. Woodworth's leadership has been instrumental in driving the firm's growth in the financial services sector.
Previous Experience at Citigroup
Before joining General Atlantic, Caroline Woodworth worked at Citigroup as an Investment Banking Analyst from 2009 to 2011. During her tenure, she was part of the Financial Institutions group in New York, where she gained experience in financial analysis and advisory services. She also completed a two-month internship at Citi in 2008, which provided her with foundational insights into investment banking.
Experience at J.C. Flowers & Co.
Caroline Woodworth held the position of Senior Associate at J.C. Flowers & Co. from 2011 to 2015 in London. In this role, she was involved in various investment projects and contributed to the firm's strategic initiatives. Her work included leading investments and collaborating with teams to enhance the firm's investment portfolio in the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Caroline Woodworth earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Political Science from Middlebury College, where she studied from 2005 to 2009. Prior to that, she attended Deerfield Academy from 2001 to 2005. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in economic principles and political frameworks, which she applies in her professional endeavors within the financial services industry.
Achievements and Recognition
Caroline Woodworth has been recognized for her contributions to the financial services industry, including being named to Private Equity International’s Future 40 List. She has played a key role in growing the financial services team across Europe and was integral in the acquisition of Actis. Additionally, she champions the advancement of women within the financial services sector, advocating for greater representation and support for women in finance.