TillmanCarlson Recruits Jeffrey Smith to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
Chicago, IL (September 1, 2008) – TillmanCarlson is pleased to announce the recruitment of Jeffrey Smith as a Principal of KKR/Capstone.
Smith joins KKR/Capstone after nearly thirty years with Accenture were he most recently served as a Global Managing Director leading the firm's global retail practice. At KKR/Capstone, Smith will work closely with senior management within KKR and its portfolio companies to drive operational improvement while playing an integral role in the value-creation process.
Smith holds a Master of Business Administration in Organizational Behavior and Information Systems and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
About KKR
Headquartered in New York, NY, KKR is one of the largest and most successful private equity firms in the world. Established in 1976 and led by co-founding members Henry Kravis and George Roberts, KKR has completed some of the most complex and high profile transactions in history and completed more than 160 transactions to date with an aggregate enterprise value of over $410 billion. For further information on KKR, visit www.kkr.com.
About TillmanCarlson
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, TillmanCarlson is a senior level executive search firm specializing in the recruitment of CEOs, CFOs and CIOs for a broad range of companies from venture-backed start-ups to large, global corporations.
