KKR Appoints Georgia Rankin as Executive Advisor
November 04 2024 - 2:00AM
Business Wire
Global investment firm KKR announced today the engagement of
Georgia Rankin as Executive Advisor to the firm. Ms. Rankin will
work closely with KKR’s European Private Equity team to bring
innovation and best-in-class executive talent management to the
firm’s portfolio companies and future prospective investments. She
will focus on building long-term relationships with top CEOs and
senior executives, helping to strengthen KKR’s capabilities as a
trusted strategic partner to leadership teams and supporting value
creation across its European portfolio.
Ms. Rankin brings over two decades of experience in executive
search and leadership advisory, having served as Managing Director
and Co-Head of the Global Private Equity Practice at Russell
Reynolds.
Ms. Rankin is deeply committed to fostering diverse and
inclusive leadership teams that drive long-term value and growth.
She has been actively involved with Level 20, a not-for-profit
organization dedicated to improving gender diversity in the
European private equity industry.
“We are delighted to welcome Georgia to KKR as Executive
Advisor. Her expertise in identifying and nurturing leadership
talent will greatly enhance our portfolio’s ability to access and
develop world-class talent,” said Mattia Caprioli, Co-Head of KKR
EMEA and European Private Equity.
“Georgia’s deep commitment to promoting diversity and excellence
aligns perfectly with our core values at KKR and mission to be an
exceptional partner to executives and companies we work alongside,”
added Philipp Freise, Co-Head of European Private Equity.
“KKR’s partnership mind-set and strong track record of building
businesses and supporting the vision of entrepreneurial teams is
truly inspiring,” said Ms. Rankin. “I look forward to contributing
to the shared success of KKR and its portfolio companies by helping
to build diverse, high-impact teams and making innovative talent
management a key lever for value creation.”
KKR’s successful track record in Europe is based on a
combination of a strong on-the-ground presence and expertise with
additional access to the global network and resources that the firm
offers. Over 100 professionals, including KKR’s European Private
Equity team, KKR Capstone Europe members, and additional
professionals across KKR Capital Markets, Public Affairs and KKR’s
EMEA Macro team, work across nine European offices and comprise
over 15 European nationalities, providing deep local market
knowledge to portfolio companies. This expertise is supplemented by
KKR’s global network drawing on the knowledge and skills of
additional members across the firm, including the KKR Global
Institute and KKR’s Industry, Executive and Senior Advisors.
About KKR
KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative
asset management as well as capital markets and insurance
solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by
following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing
world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio
companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that
invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic
partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries
offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the
management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s
investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and
insurance subsidiaries. For additional information about KKR &
Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR), please visit KKR’s website at
www.kkr.com. For additional information about Global
Atlantic Financial Group, please visit Global Atlantic Financial
Group’s website at www.globalatlantic.com.
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