Kathryn Sudol
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP
Profile
Kathryn King Sudol (New York) joined KKR in 2022 and is our Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel.
Prior to her current position, she served as KKR's General Counsel from 2022 through March 2023 and Secretary from 2022 through June 2023.
Prior to joining KKR, Ms. Sudol was a partner of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP for 24 years, where she held numerous leadership roles, including as global co-head of mergers & acquisitions, a long-time member of the firm's executive committee and head of the firm's M&A practice in Asia from 2010 through 2018.
Ms. Sudol currently serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of New York University School of Law.
She earned a B.S., with honors, from Northwestern University and a J.D.
from New York University School of Law.
Kathryn Sudol active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP
 Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 01/09/2022 |
Former positions of Kathryn Sudol
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP provides legal services. Its areas of practices include corporate, litigation, banking and credit, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, private funds, intellectual property, restructuring and bankruptcy, and tax. The firm serves the energy, financial services, healthcare, insurance and reinsurance, technology, retail, defense, education and transportation industries. The company operates through its offices located in Beijing, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, São Paulo, Seoul, Tokyo and Washington, DC. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/09/2022 |
Training of Kathryn Sudol
| New York University School of Law | Graduate Degree |
| Northwestern University | Graduate Degree |
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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP provides legal services. Its areas of practices include corporate, litigation, banking and credit, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, private funds, intellectual property, restructuring and bankruptcy, and tax. The firm serves the energy, financial services, healthcare, insurance and reinsurance, technology, retail, defense, education and transportation industries. The company operates through its offices located in Beijing, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, São Paulo, Seoul, Tokyo and Washington, DC. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
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