Doug Krupa, Head of Global Wealth Solutions at KKR, joins Brad Walker for a deep conversation on how private equity is evolving and becoming more accessible. Doug shares how his early advisor experience shaped his perspective on investor access, KKR’s philosophy around product innovation, and how evergreen strategies are changing wealth management. This episode provides a behind-the-scenes look at how one of the world’s top private market firms is helping make alts available to more investors.
Chapter 1: Origins & Early Lessons on Access (00:01:19–00:07:13)
Chapter 2: Inside KKR—Evergreen, Culture & “One Firm” (00:07:13–00:14:11)
Chapter 3: Market Landscape & Manager Selection 101 (00:14:11–00:23:31)
Chapter 4: Product Innovation—K-Series & Same-Deal Flow (00:23:31–00:35:05)
Chapter 5: Convergence, Education & Lasting Impact (00:35:05–00:50:01)