---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-21-034251"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KKR"
cik: "0001404912"
company_name: "KKR & Co. Inc."
filed_at: "2021-10-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T21:23:25.320716+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KKR appoints Bae & Nuttall as Co-CEOs; Kravis & Roberts become Executive Co-Chairmen

## Summary
- Leadership transition effective Oct. 8, 2021: Joseph Bae and Scott Nuttall named Co-CEOs; Henry Kravis and George Roberts serve as Executive Co-Chairmen.
- Reorganization Agreement entered Oct. 8, 2021: KKR combines with KKR Holdings LP; unitholders receive KKR common stock plus 8.5M additional shares; closing expected in 2022.
- By Dec. 31, 2026, controlling Series I Preferred Stock eliminated; all voting power vests in common stock on one-vote-per-share basis.
- Estimated dilution: 8.5M Reorganization Shares would reduce after-tax distributable EPS by ~1% (H1 2021) and book value per share by ~4% (June 30, 2021).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-21-034251
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KKR
- cik: 0001404912
- company_name: KKR & Co. Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-10-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 1.02, 3.02, 5.02, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1404912/000114036121034251/0001140361-21-034251-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1404912/000114036121034251/brhc10029724_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-21-034251.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Joseph Bae was appointed as Co-Chief Executive Officer at KKR & Co. Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Co-Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the appointment of each of Messrs. Bae and Nuttall as Co-Chief Executive Officers of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1404912/000114036121034251/0001140361-21-034251-index.htm
- Executive change
  Scott Nuttall was appointed as Co-Chief Executive Officer at KKR & Co. Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Co-Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the appointment of each of Messrs. Bae and Nuttall as Co-Chief Executive Officers of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1404912/000114036121034251/0001140361-21-034251-index.htm
- Executive change
  George Roberts was appointed as Executive Co-Chairman at KKR & Co. Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Co-Chairman
  source text: the appointment of each of Messrs. Kravis and Roberts as Executive Co-Chairmen of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1404912/000114036121034251/0001140361-21-034251-index.htm
- Executive change
  Henry Kravis was appointed as Executive Co-Chairman at KKR & Co. Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Co-Chairman
  source text: the appointment of each of Messrs. Kravis and Roberts as Executive Co-Chairmen of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1404912/000114036121034251/0001140361-21-034251-index.htm

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