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Oliver Haarmann

Oliver Haarmann

Formal First Name
Carl Ludwig Oliver (Oliver)
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1967 - present
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Oliver Haarmann is a Founding Partner of Searchlight Capital Partners, a private equity investment firm with over $10 billion in assets under management. He oversees Searchlight’s business with his two other founding partners, and serves on the firm’s Investment Committee, its Operating Committee and its Valuation Committee. Prior to Searchlight, he was a Senior Partner at KKR in London for 12 years, where he helped build KKR’s European business from a start-up into one of Europe’s leading private equity firms. Haarmann is also engaged in various educational philanthropic initiatives focused on education and contemporary art. He is a minority co-owner of the NHL's New York Islanders.

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SEARCHLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS

  • Searchlight Capital Partners is a private investment firm that identifies and develops distinctive opportunities for its investors and partner companies.

  • Haarmann serves on a number of current and prior portfolio company boards of Searchlight, including EOLO, Global Risk Partners, Ocean Outdoor, Opus, among others.


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