Lauren Krueger, Managing Director, Credit, New York

Lauren Krueger (New York) joined KKR in 2018 and is a Managing Director in the firm’s Credit business, where she leads corporate governance and restructuring efforts. Ms. Krueger is a member of the Global Corporate Private Credit Investment Committee and co-chair of the KKR Private Credit Portfolio Monitoring Committee. She sits on the board of directors of several portfolio companies, including JW Aluminum Inc., PRG Worldwide Entertainment, Constellis, Kellermeyer Building Services and One Call. Ms. Krueger was an independent fiduciary for Drivetrain Advisors, where she worked with investors to maximize value for stressed and distressed companies. Previously, she served in investing roles at Esopus Creek Advisors and the D.E. Shaw Group and in restructuring advisory at Lazard Freres. Ms. Krueger holds a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University and an MBA from Columbia Business School, where she served as an associate adjunct professor of finance for several years. She currently sits on the board of directors of Her Justice, a nonprofit organization that provides free legal help to women living in poverty in New York City, and the Board of Trustees of Horace Mann School.