Oliver Haarmann
Oliver Haarmann | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 1967 (age 57) |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | Brown University Harvard Business School |
| Occupation | businessman |
| Title | founding partner, Searchlight Capital Partners |
| Spouse | Mala Gaonkar |
| Children | 2 sons |
Carl Ludwig Oliver Haarmann (born September 1967) is a German private equity financier, and a founding partner of Searchlight Capital Partners.
Early life
Oliver Haarmann was born in September 1967.[1][2] He earned a bachelor's degree in history and international relations from Brown University in 1990, and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1996.[3]
Career
Haarmann was a managing director and partner at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR).[3] In June 2007, The Daily Telegraph reported that only one of KKR's (then taking over Alliance Boots) eight London-based partners (not Haarmann) was tax-domiciled in the UK.[4]
Searchlight Capital was established in 2010 by Eric Zinterhofer, Haarmann, and Erol Uzumeri, its founding partners.[5][6]
Haarmann is a director of Ocean Outdoor and Hunter Boot.[7]
He is a trustee of the Surgo Foundation, IntoUniversity, and Art Angel.[7]
Personal life
Haarmann is married to fellow private equity businesswoman Mala Gaonkar; they have two sons, and live in London.[8][9]
References
- ^ "Carl Ludwig Oliver HAARMANN - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Oliver HAARMANN - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Executive Profile: C. L. Oliver Haarmann". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ Power, Helen (23 June 2007). "Just one KKR partner pays tax in Britain". Retrieved 20 February 2018 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ "Company Overview of Searchlight Capital Partners". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Searchlight Capital nears $1 bln first close - PE Hub". pehub.com. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Oliver Haarmann: Founding Partner – London". searchlightcap.com. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ^ Comita, Jenny (24 May 2017). "Meet Mala Gaonkar and Sema Sgaier, the Women Troubleshooting the World's Crises". W Magazine.
- ^ "Tate: Appointment of Mala Gaonkar" (PDF). Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. 8 March 2010.