About
Glenn Youngkin is the 74th Governor of Virginia and former Co-CEO of The Carlyle Group. He has joined Red Cell Partners as partner, chairman, and board member, supporting the firm's work building companies in national security, cyber, and healthcare technology.
Invests in
CybersecurityDefense TechHealthtech
Experience
- Red Cell PartnersChairmancurrent2026 β present
- Commonwealth of Virginia74th Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia2022 β 2026
- VA ReadyCo-Founder2020 β 2021
- The Carlyle GroupCo-Chief Executive Officer and Board Member1995 β 2020
- The Carlyle GroupPresident and Chief Operating Officer2015 β 2017
- The Carlyle GroupCo-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer2014 β 2015
- The Carlyle GroupChief Operating Officer2011 β 2014
- The Carlyle GroupVarious Roles1995 β 2011
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA
- Rice UniversityBachelor of Science - BS; Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mechanical Engineering; Managerial Studies
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,777
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
+ 1,771 more
Also attended Rice University92
Abigail JohnsonPartner, Chief Operating Officer at Sapphire VenturesEdi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture PartnersJim BridenstineManaging Partner, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesPatrick OkoraforDirector of Finance at Mercury FundSharon KedarCo-Founder, Partner at Northpond VenturesMartin ScottSenior Technical Advisor at Samsung Catalyst Fund
+ 86 more
Shared employers
Also worked at The Carlyle Group67
Maria ScottVice President of Finance at RevolutionKate WilschutzChief Financial Officer, Revolution Funds at RevolutionKevin GasquePartner & Chief Operating Officer at GreycroftRobert CulpPrincipal at Marlin Equity PartnersDeepak PrasadDirector at Qualcomm VenturesKanwaljit SinghFounder & Managing Partner at Fireside Ventures Advisory Llp
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Deals Β· 1
Air Control ConceptsBoard seat
via Red Cell Incubation Β· filed Apr 2026
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Red Cell Incubation
Alan Shaffer
Senior Advisor, National Security & Healthcare at Red Cell Incubation
Aly Carbaugh
Junior Analyst at Red Cell Incubation
Amanda Aguayo
Co-Founder, Hunted Labs at Red Cell Incubation
Aniqua Bokhari
Legal Counsel at Red Cell Incubation
Anne Powers
Executive Assistant at Red Cell Incubation
Arianna Urekew
Senior Operations Associate, National Security at Red Cell Incubation
Ava Thompson
Marketing Associate at Red Cell Incubation
Barrett Yates-Mack
Chief Financial Officer at Red Cell Incubation




















