George R. Roberts
George R. Roberts · Economics & Business
Co-founder and co-chairman of KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts); leveraged-buyout pioneer and first cousin of Henry Kravis.
1943, Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
KKR1976George R. Roberts is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Co-founder and co-chairman of KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts); leveraged-buyout pioneer and first cousin of Henry Kravis.
George R. Roberts is an American financier from a Jewish family and a co-founder and co-executive chairman of KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts). With his first cousin Henry Kravis, he pioneered the modern leveraged buyout and helped build KKR into one of the world's largest private-equity firms. He is also active in philanthropy focused on employment for the disadvantaged.
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Co-founder and co-chairman of KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts); leveraged-buyout pioneer and first cousin of Henry Kravis.
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