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Article: Simon Hipperson Joins KKR Infrastructure Effort.
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- Investment Weekly News
- Article date:
- September 27, 2008
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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. ("KKR") announced that Simon Hipperson has joined the Firm's infrastructure investment team. Mr. Hipperson, who will be based in London, is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Skanska Infrastructure Development, a unit of Skanska, one of the world's leading international construction firms.
Mr. Hipperson has more than 23 years of experience investing in infrastructure and managing major projects. Prior to becoming CEO of Skanska Infrastructure Development, he was Executive Vice President responsible for Public Private Partnerships of sister building and civil construction company Skanska UK PLC from 2002 to 2004. ...