Chris Piazza

Overview

As Managing Director of Operations Systems at KKR, Chris Piazza oversees the firm's technology infrastructure and operations. Prior to joining KKR, he served as Chief Technology Officer at iCapital Network, where he played a pivotal role in scaling the firm to over 1,300 employees and $200 billion in assets under management. His leadership was instrumental in developing technology solutions that democratized access to alternative investments for accredited investors. Before his tenure at iCapital, Chris held various senior technology positions, including CTO at PINCHme.com and Chief Product Officer at OneWire. His extensive background in technology and finance has equipped him with a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of private equity and alternative investments. Chris earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Pace University and has been recognized for his contributions to financial technology and operations management.

Investment Focus

• Accredited Investors
• Investment Horizon: 5-10 years
• Focus on North American and European markets
• Preference for control investments in established companies
• Interest in sectors such as technology, healthcare, and financial services
• Alignment with KKR's investment philosophy and values
• Commitment to long-term value creation
• Ability to participate in follow-on investments
• Willingness to engage in active portfolio management
• Compliance with KKR's due diligence process

Portfolio Companies