KKR makes seven senior-level promotions in Asia - update
Diane Raposio, who leads KKR’s fundraising activities in Asia, and Jaka Prasetya, the firm’s Indonesia head, have both been promoted to partner level.
They are two of 23 member promotions KKR announced globally. A further 44 individuals became managing directors, five of whom are based in Asia. Raposio joined the firm in 2013 and currently heads up...
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