Henry Kravis and George Roberts hit the highway in 1965, driving from Tulsa, Okla., to New York to work as summer interns on Wall Street—Kravis at Goldman Sachs and Roberts at Bear Stearns. As the ...
KKR's Alisa Wood runs a top division at the buyout giant KKR. She applied to work at the company in 2003, and KKR cofounder Henry Kravis turned her down. Wood ended up scoring another job interview.
It doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from—first impressions can shape an entire career. Just ask Henry Kravis. Long before he had $16.5 billion to his name by cofounding KKR, one of the ...
KKR stock has slipped in 2025, and the private-equity firm’s co-founder and co-executive chairman , Henry Kravis, sold shares for the first time since 2021.
You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. When they started KKR nearly 50 years ago, George Roberts and Henry Kravis loved taking meetings, even ...
KKR & Co.’s co-founders said the alternative asset manager is looking outside of the US for investment opportunities, including Europe. Europe is “a very interesting place to invest,” Henry Kravis ...
Henry Kravis, the cofounder of KKR & Co., likes to tell the story about how he offered his friend Richard Beattie a job with his private equity firm in the late 1970s. Beattie was planning to return ...
BERLIN, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Henry Kravis, co-founder of private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, said the company was seeking alternative investment opportunities instead of buyouts, as it ...