Vaibhav Piplapure

Non-Executive Director and 
Shareholder Representative

Appointed 23 May 2024

Vaibhav is Managing Director in the London office of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR). Vaibhav joined KKR in 2021 as a member of the Credit team in London. Prior to joining KKR, Vaibhav helped establish and co-headed the specialty finance investing team at M&G Investments in London, where he specialized in investing in mortgage and consumer portfolio credit opportunities in Europe.

Previously, he was head of securitized products finance in EMEA at Credit Suisse. During his career, Vaibhav has also worked in New York and Tokyo.

He earned his MBA from the Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai.