Chris Harrington (New York) joined KKR in 2008 and leads the Financial Services industry team within KKR’s Americas Private Equity platform, where he is a member of Investment Committee and the Portfolio Management Committee. He also co-leads KKR’s private equity K-Series business, which includes the firm’s open-ended private equity vehicles designed for individual investors (KKR Private Equity Conglomerate LLC and KKR Private Markets Equity Fund). Mr. Harrington has been involved with KKR’s investments in Alliant Insurance Services, Apple Leisure Group, Beacon Pointe Advisors, Captive Resources, Focus Financial Partners, Integrated Specialty Coverages, Janney Montgomery Scott, Mr. Cooper Group, Privilege Underwriters (PURE), Santander Consumer USA, Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Soderberg & Partners and USI Insurance Services. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of several KKR portfolio companies. Previously, Mr. Harrington was with Merrill Lynch & Co. in New York. He holds an A.B., magna cum laude, from Harvard College and a J.D., magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School.