Varun Khanna
Partner
Varun Khanna (London) joined KKR in 2016 and is a Partner in the firm's Private Credit business. Mr. Khanna co-heads the firm's global Asset Based Finance investment strategy and is a portfolio manager for KKR's asset based finance funds. Mr. Khanna is a member of the Global Asset Based Finance Investment Committee and the European Direct Lending Investment Committee. He also serves on Boards of Directors of several KKR portfolio companies, including Activate Capital, Pepper, Kilter Finance and Oodle. Prior to joining KKR, Mr. Khanna was a managing director at Deutsche Bank in the structured finance division. Mr. Khanna started his career at Deutsche Bank as an equity research analyst covering technology companies. Mr. Khanna holds a B.A., M.A. in Economics from the University of Cambridge and a B.A. in Economics from St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi.
