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Joseph Y. Bae

Also Known As Joe Bae, Bae Joseph Y, Joseph Bae

Co-CEO, KKR & CO. INC.

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Joseph Bae (New York) is the Co-Chief Executive Officer of KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), a position he shares with Scott C. Nuttall

Having joined KKR in 1996, Bae served as Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer from 2017 to 2021, and he has been a member of the board of directors of KKR & Co. Inc., since July 2017. 

Bae has held numerous leadership roles at KKR. He was the architect of KKR’s expansion in Asia, building one of the largest and most successful platforms in the market. In addition to his role developing KKR’s Asia-Pacific platform, he has presided over business building in the firm’s private markets businesses, which included leading or serving on all of the investment committees and implementing the firm’s modern thematic investment approach. 

Bae serves on the firm’s Inclusion and Diversity Council. 

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Bae is active in a number of non-profit educational and cultural institutions, including co-founding and serving on the board of The Asian American Foundation, serving as a member of Harvard University’s Global Advisory Council and serving as a member of the Board and Executive Committee of the Lincoln Center.