Lawrence B. Prior III

Larry Prior is an Operating Executive for The Carlyle Group focused on the aerospace, defense, and government services sectors for U.S. Buyout. He is based in Washington, D.C., and serves on the board of directors at three portfolio companies: KLDiscovery, where he chairs the audit committee; Two Six Technologies, where he serves as chairman, and CNSI.

Prior serves on the board of directors of Shift5, an operational technology data and cybersecurity company. He also serves as an independent non-executive director of QinetiQ Group Plc (QQ-L), a leading science and engineering company operating primarily in the defense, security, and critical infrastructure markets.

Previously, Prior served on the board of directors at Novetta, which was acquired by Accenture in 2021, and his most recent executive experience was as President and Chief Executive Officer of CSRA, Inc., where he led a spin-out from CSC, a merger with SRA, and an IPO on the NYSE in 2015. CSRA was acquired by General Dynamics in 2018.