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KKR Elevates Joel Traut to Global Head of CRE Lending

Joel Traut, who has scaled KKR Real Estate’s credit business from a $400 million seed investment since joining in 2015 to nearly $45 billion of assets under management at the end of 2025, is now spear

KKR Elevates Joel Traut to Global Head of CRE Lending
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Joel Traut, who has scaled KKR Real Estate’s credit business from a $400 million seed investment since joining in 2015 to nearly $45 billion of assets under management at the end of 2025, is now spearheading growth in larger geographic capacity.

Traut was promoted from his longtime head of originations role to become KKR Real […]

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