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Awards & Recognition
★Golden Plate Award from American Academy of Achievement (1988)
★George C. S. Benson Distinguished Achievement Award from Claremont McKenna College
★Culver Military Academy 'Man of the Year' Award (1998)
★Named Roberts Campus at Claremont McKenna College after $140 million gift
Notable Facts
→Co-founded KKR in 1976 with $120,000 initial capital, now manages $723 billion in assets
→Net worth estimated at $17.1-18.4 billion, ranks #60 on Forbes 400
→Led famous $25 billion RJR Nabisco leveraged buyout in 1988
→Founded Roberts Enterprise Development Fund (REDF) nonprofit
→Made $140 million gift to Claremont McKenna College in 2022
→Transitioned from Co-CEO to Co-Executive Chairman of KKR in 2021
→Pioneer of modern private equity and leveraged buyout industry
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