
James Thomas
James Thomas is a Managing Director and Head of Strategic Partnerships in Brookfield’s Global Client Group. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing relationships with the firm’s asset management partners, working closely with them to drive long-term growth. He also currently serves as the global head of fundraise management for Brookfield’s private equity business, responsible for all fundraising business plans and initiatives.
Mr. Thomas initially joined Brookfield in 2016 as head of private equity project management. Prior to Brookfield, he was a principal at The Carlyle Group and held senior roles across alternative asset classes, with a focus on capital formation, strategic partnerships and platform growth.
Mr. Thomas holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the Ivey Business School at Western University.
James Thomas is a Managing Director and Head of Strategic Partnerships in Brookfield’s Global Client Group. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing relationships with the firm’s asset management partners, working closely with them to drive long-term growth. He also currently serves as the global head of fundraise management for Brookfield’s private equity business, responsible for all fundraising business plans and initiatives.
Mr. Thomas initially joined Brookfield in 2016 as head of private equity project management. Prior to Brookfield, he was a principal at The Carlyle Group and held senior roles across alternative asset classes, with a focus on capital formation, strategic partnerships and platform growth.
Mr. Thomas holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the Ivey Business School at Western University.