Oliver Haarmann

Carl Ludwig Oliver Haarmann (born September 1967) is a German private equity financier, and a founding partner of Searchlight Capital Partners.

Oliver Haarmann
BornSeptember 1967 (age 53)
NationalityGerman
Alma materBrown University
Harvard Business School
Occupationbusinessman
Titlefounding partner, Searchlight Capital Partners
Spouse(s)Mala Gaonkar
Children2 sons

Early life

Oliver Haarmann was born in September 1967.[1][2] He earned a bachelor's degree in history and international relations from Brown University in 1990, and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1996.[3]

Career

Haarmann was a managing director and partner at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR).[3] In June 2007, The Daily Telegraph reported that only one of KKR's (then taking over Alliance Boots) eight London-based partners (not Haarmann) was tax-domiciled in the UK.[4]

Searchlight Capital was established in 2010 by Eric Zinterhofer, Haarmann, and Erol Uzumeri, its founding partners.[5][6]

Haarmann is a director of Ocean Outdoor and Hunter Boot.[7]

He is a trustee of the Surgo Foundation, IntoUniversity, and Art Angel.[7]

Personal life

Haarmann is married to fellow private equity businesswoman Mala Gaonkar; they have two sons, and live in London.[8][9]

References
  1. "Carl Ludwig Oliver HAARMANN - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  2. "Oliver HAARMANN - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  3. "Executive Profile: C. L. Oliver Haarmann". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  4. Power, Helen (23 June 2007). "Just one KKR partner pays tax in Britain". Retrieved 20 February 2018 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  5. "Company Overview of Searchlight Capital Partners". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  6. "Searchlight Capital nears $1 bln first close - PE Hub". pehub.com. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  7. "Oliver Haarmann: Founding Partner – London". searchlightcap.com. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  8. Comita, Jenny (24 May 2017). "Meet Mala Gaonkar and Sema Sgaier, the Women Troubleshooting the World's Crises". W Magazine.
  9. "Tate: Appointment of Mala Gaonkar" (PDF). Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. 8 March 2010.
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