8-K 1 csliii_20220411xappointmen.htm 8-K Document


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 11, 2022

CARLYLE SECURED LENDING III
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware No. 814-01410 86-6498423
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
One Vanderbilt Avenue, Suite 3400
New York, New York
 10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 813-4900
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective April 11, 2022, the Board of Trustees of Carlyle Secured Lending III (the “Company”), appointed Taylor Boswell, age 42, as a Class I Trustee of the Company and its President.

Mr. Boswell is a Partner and Managing Director within The Carlyle Group Inc.’s (“Carlyle”) Global Credit segment. He joined Carlyle in 2017 and today serves as Chief Investment Officer of the Company and of Carlyle Direct Lending, with responsibility for all aspects of that business’s investment activities.

Prior to joining Carlyle, Mr. Boswell was employed by Apollo Global Management (“Apollo”) from 2013 to 2017. At Apollo, Mr. Boswell served as a Managing Director and Investment Committee Member in the Illiquid Opportunistic Credit Business. Before joining Apollo in 2013, Mr. Boswell was a Director at Perella Weinberg Partners, where he spent seven years focused on corporate investing, as well as helping to grow that firm’s investment management business. Earlier in his career, Mr. Boswell served as an associate at Providence Equity Partners as well as an investment banking analyst at Deutsche Bank.

Mr. Boswell succeeds Linda Pace as the Company’s President. Ms. Pace continues in her role as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and as a Trustee and the Chair of its Board of Trustees.







SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                    
Carlyle Secured Lending III
By:/s/ Joshua Lefkowitz
Name:Joshua Lefkowitz
Title:Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary

Date: April 11, 2022