Paula Campbell Paula Campbell Roberts

Managing Director, Head of Global Consumer & Real Estate Macro & Thematic Investing (CREM), KKR & Co.

Paula Campbell Roberts joined KKR in 2017 and is a Managing Director and the Chief Investment Strategist for the Private Wealth business. As Chief Investment Strategist, Paula develops and delivers actionable investment insights to KKR’s private wealth partners in partnership with KKR’s Global Macro & Asset Allocation, Portfolio Construction and Global Investment teams. Paula is also the Global Head of Consumer and Real Estate Macro, where she partners with investment teams in the identification and evaluation of investment themes across KKR’s global real estate, consumer, private equity and infrastructure businesses. Paula is a senior leader on KKR’s Global Macro, Balance Sheet & Risk team, sits on KKR’s Private Wealth Partners Senior Leadership team and is a designated sponsor of KKR’s America’s Inclusion and Diversity Committee.

Prior to joining KKR, Ms. Roberts was an executive director at Morgan Stanley, where she managed coverage of the US consumer sector, advised Fortune 500 CEOs on their consumer strategy, and used big data to predict inflections in key sectors of the economy. Before Morgan Stanley, Ms. Roberts was a management consultant leading case teams and advising Fortune 500 companies at Bain & Co. Paula is one of fifteen members of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Economic Advisory Panel. Ms. Roberts earned her MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from Yale University. Currently, Ms. Roberts serves on the boards of the New York City Ballet and the American Friends of Jamaica.

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