Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is a prominent global investment firm that specializes in managing a diverse range of alternative asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, and credit, as well as hedge funds through strategic partnerships. Founded in 1976, the firm focuses on generating attractive investment returns by employing a disciplined and patient investment approach. KKR is committed to driving growth and value creation in its portfolio companies while aligning its interests with those of its investment partners. The firm also provides comprehensive human resources services to enhance operational effectiveness. With a presence in multiple countries, including India and Japan, KKR continues to leverage its extensive expertise and industry knowledge to deliver value across its investment strategies.
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Taski Ahmed
Principal, KKR Prisma
Mustapha Angwa
CEO
Anne Arlinghaus
Managing Director
Joe Bae
Co-President and Co-COO
David Biener
VP Finance
Todd Builione
Member, President of KKR Credit
Jim Burns
Partner
Daniel Celeghin
Managing Director, Client and Partner Group
Spencer Chavez
Principal
Mukul Chawla
Partner, Head of Asia Pacific Growth Equity
Steve Codispoti
Director, Finance
Benjamin Conner
Managing Director
Kendra Decious
Director, Finance
Patrick Devine
Director
Brian Dillard
Partner and Head of Asia Credit
Brandon Donnenfeld
Director
Jamison Ely
Director
Mark Ennis
Director
Len Fliegel
Director
Marco Fontana
Managing Director
Brandon Freiman
Partner, Head of North American Infrastructure
Philipp Freise
Co-Head of European Private Equity
Terence Gallagher
Managing Director
Travers Garvin
Director, Public Affairs
Felix Gernburd
Managing Director
Alan Grant
Principal, KKR Capstone
Elizabeth Hammond
Managing Director
Chris Harrington
Partner
Erich Heintzen
Director
Jill Henn
Managing Director, Human Capital
Sota Horiuchi
Principal, Private Equity
Jeff Van Horn
Managing Director, Credit
Paul Horwood
CFO, European Operations
Mark Hunt
Director, Capital Management Group
Johannes P. Huth
Managing Director and Head of KKR EMEA
Hisao Iijima
Principal, Private Equity
Gary H. Jacobs
Managing Director, Capital Management Group
Zhen Ji
Managing Director, China
Franziska Kayser
Managing Director
Kazuyuki Kido
Managing Director
Philip Kim
Managing Director
Thomas Kim
Managing Director and Global Risk Manager
Daan Knottenbelt
Partner
Rie Koike
Principal, Client and Partner Group
Joan Lacagnina
Managing Director, Finance
Jeremiah Lane
Principal
Dashiell Lane
Director, Energy and Infrastructure
David Lang
Partner
Joshua Lederman
Principal and Associate
Elissa Leechawengwongs
Principal, Private Equity
Vincent Letteri
Managing Director, TMT Growth Equity
Robert Lewin
Partner
Xiang Li
Managing Director, Private Equity
Frances Lim
Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation and Portfolio Mgt of Strategic Partnerships
Max Lin
Partner and Director, Private Equity
Lucy Liu
Director, Client and Partner Group
Ming Lu
Partner and Co-Head of Asia Private Equity Business
Rony Ma
Director
Blaine MacDougald
Director and Co-head of Credit Research, Credit
Emily Mason
Principal, KKR Prisma
Kyle Matter
Director
Patrick Mattson
Managing Director
Kevin McMahon
Managing Director
Hilary McNamara
Director, Business Operations
David McNellis
Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation
Henry McVey
Partner and Head of Global Macro and Asset Allocation, CIO of KKR Balance Sheet
Ken Mehlman
Partner and Global Head of Public Affairs; Co-head KKR Global Impact
Jimmy Miele
Principal
George Mueller
Managing Director
Katherine T. B. de Mul
Director, Operations and Client Services
Narender Nanchary
Principal, Hedge Funds
Sanjay Nayar
CEO
William Needham
Managing Director
Sean Nelson
Director
Lesley Nurse
Director, Client and Partner Group
Scott Nuttall
Co-CEO
Ted Oberwager
Principal, Private Equity
Christian Ollig
Director, Private Equity
Timotheus Osnabrug
Director, Private Equity
John Park
Director, Private Equity
Chung Ho Park
Director, Private Equity
Vishal Patel
Managing Director
Clayton Perry
Managing Director, Client and Partner Group
Daniel Pietrzak
Partner
Samuel Plotner
Director
Jaka Prasetya
Partner
Sharath Reddy
Director, Credit
John Reed
Director, Credit
Janice Cook Roberts
Director, Client and Partner Group
Paul Roberts
Managing Director, KKR Prisma
James Rudy
Director, Principal Activities
Jean -Pierre Saad
Director, Private Equity
Matt Salem
Partner and Head of RE Credit
Kaveh Samie
Managing Director, Client and Partner Group
Richard Sarnoff
Managing Director
Kugan Sathiyanandarajah
Managing Director and Head of Healthcare Strategic Growth in Europe
Jeffrey Schachter
Managing Director
Lucian Schönefelder
Partner
Vance Serchuk
Managing Director, Americas Private Equity, Industrials Team
Stephen Shanley
Partner
Peggy Shaughnessy
Managing Director, Business Operations
Blake Shorthouse
Managing Director
Rob Siegel
Director, Information Technology
Tashwinder Singh
Director, Capital Markets
Duncan Smith
Principal, Credit
Pete Stavros
Co-Head of Global Private Equity
Chris Sun
Partner, Private Equity
Karan Swani
Director, Private Equity
Marta Szczerba
Director
Waldemar Szlezak
Managing Director
Weiyu Tan
Managing Director
Nate Taylor
Co-Head of Americas Private Equity
Paige Thacher
Principal
Cade Thompson
Partner, Capital Markets
Gaurav Trehan
Head of Asia Private Equity
Cecilio Velasco
Managing Director
Steven Wang
Principal, Private Equity
Douglas Watt
Managing Director
Joshua T. Weisenbeck
Partner
Dave Welsh
Partner and Head of Technology Growth Equity
Ryan L.G. Wilson
Managing Director
Alisa A. Wood
Partner
Angela Yang
Principal, Credit
Annie Yangeksakul
Principal, Hedge Funds
Eiji Yatagawa
Partner
Past deals in Vietnam
Medical Saigon Group
Acquisition in 2024
Medical Saigon Group (MSG) is a privately held hospital network in Vietnam that operates 13 hospitals around the country, including eight ophthalmology facilities and five general hospitals.
EQuest Education Group
Private Equity Round in 2023
EQuest Education Group is an educational services provider focused on enhancing the competitiveness of students and developing human capital in Vietnam. The organization operates a network of educational institutions, including K-12 schools, universities, and vocational colleges. EQuest emphasizes the importance of human factors in its operations, fostering a professional and dynamic environment. The company offers a diverse range of educational programs, including foreign language instruction and educational technology platforms, aimed at equipping students with a comprehensive and effective educational foundation.
PropertyGuru
Post in 2022
PropertyGuru Limited is a property technology company that operates online property classifieds marketplaces across Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Singapore, the company connects property agents and developers with consumers seeking residential and commercial properties for sale or rent. Its flagship website, PropertyGuru.com.sg, serves as Singapore's leading property portal, attracting over 4.5 million users who access more than 50 million pages. PropertyGuru offers a range of services, including digital marketing for property agents, software solutions for sales process automation aimed at developers, and a digital mortgage marketplace. Additionally, the company provides consultancy services for banks, valuers, and property developers, further enhancing its role in the real estate ecosystem.
KiotViet
Series B in 2021
KiotViet is a leading provider of cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) and store management software in Vietnam, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Hanoi. Developed by Citigo Software, KiotViet offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored for retail businesses and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Its software includes features for inventory management, customer relationship management (CRM), employee management, and procurement marketplace, enabling merchants to effectively manage their sales processes and operations. With over 150,000 stores utilizing its solutions, KiotViet aims to maintain its status as the most trusted name in POS and store management software in the country.
EQuest Education Group
Private Equity Round in 2021
EQuest Education Group is an educational services provider focused on enhancing the competitiveness of students and developing human capital in Vietnam. The organization operates a network of educational institutions, including K-12 schools, universities, and vocational colleges. EQuest emphasizes the importance of human factors in its operations, fostering a professional and dynamic environment. The company offers a diverse range of educational programs, including foreign language instruction and educational technology platforms, aimed at equipping students with a comprehensive and effective educational foundation.
PropertyGuru
Private Equity Round in 2020
PropertyGuru Limited is a property technology company that operates online property classifieds marketplaces across Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Singapore, the company connects property agents and developers with consumers seeking residential and commercial properties for sale or rent. Its flagship website, PropertyGuru.com.sg, serves as Singapore's leading property portal, attracting over 4.5 million users who access more than 50 million pages. PropertyGuru offers a range of services, including digital marketing for property agents, software solutions for sales process automation aimed at developers, and a digital mortgage marketplace. Additionally, the company provides consultancy services for banks, valuers, and property developers, further enhancing its role in the real estate ecosystem.
Vinhomes
Post in 2020
Vinhomes is a real estate development company operating in Vietnam, specializing in the development and trading of integrated residential, commercial, and industrial properties. The company focuses on creating modern shopping malls, office spaces, and luxury apartments within cohesive complexes. Additionally, Vinhomes is noted for its eco-luxury urban projects that aim to combine sustainable living with high-end amenities. Alongside property development, Vinhomes also offers real estate management and related services, contributing to its comprehensive approach in the real estate sector.
PropertyGuru
Series D in 2018
PropertyGuru Limited is a property technology company that operates online property classifieds marketplaces across Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Singapore, the company connects property agents and developers with consumers seeking residential and commercial properties for sale or rent. Its flagship website, PropertyGuru.com.sg, serves as Singapore's leading property portal, attracting over 4.5 million users who access more than 50 million pages. PropertyGuru offers a range of services, including digital marketing for property agents, software solutions for sales process automation aimed at developers, and a digital mortgage marketplace. Additionally, the company provides consultancy services for banks, valuers, and property developers, further enhancing its role in the real estate ecosystem.
MASAN Group
Private Equity Round in 2017
They are one of Vietnam’s largest private sector companies with a focus on the consumption and resources sectors. They have a track record of actively building, acquiring and managing large-scale operating platforms that capitalize on Vietnam’s structural consumption and resources stories. They believe that substantial value can be created for their shareholders through professional management, global partners and a commitment to serving Vietnam’s emerging middle class. Their vision is to become Vietnam’s local private sector champion in terms of scale, profitability, and shareholder return and to become the country’s growth partner and employer of choice. In order to achieve this vision, they operate in sectors where a local private sector company can be a market leader and can develop scale through focus and consolidation. Their management team comprises professionals with global risk management and capital allocation expertise, Vietnamese managers with local execution experience and, at their operating businesses, senior industry executives with a track record at multinational corporations.
DASAN Zhone Solutions
Series A in 1999
DASAN Zhone Solutions is a global provider of advanced telecommunication equipment to more than 600 operators in both emerging and established markets. Zhone's market leading MALC Broadband Loop Carrier (MALC) equipment enables operators to rapidly deploy revenue-generating access services using their existing infrastructure, while providing a migration path to cost-efficient, all IP access network. The company's products address a full range of applications including residential and business broadband, VoIP, IPTV, and Ethernet over both copper and fiber access lines. By utilizing Ethernet and IP technology, Zhone's products simplify network operations by consolidating multiple services onto a single access line. This convergence of services and networks simplifies provisioning and operations, enhances quality and reliability, and opens the door for delivering exciting new services.
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