Patricia Bandeira Vieira

Patricia Bandeira Vieira joined KKR in 2020 as part of the firm's Client and Partner Group focused on real estate. Based in the UK, she leads the EMEA Real Estate Client Solutions team and oversees strategic partnerships in MENA across Private Equity, Infrastructure, Credit, and Real Estate. She was awarded the 2022 ULI European Talent Award in recognition of her contributions to the real estate industry.

Prior to joining KKR, Patricia spent eight years as a Director at Hines, raising equity from European investors for global real estate funds and ventures. Earlier in her career, Patricia interned at The Boston Consulting Group, Avenida Capital LLC, and Unilever, and completed research at Princeton University as a Research Fellow.

Ms. Vieira holds an MBA from INSEAD and an AB from Princeton University. ULI Europe Chairman Marnix Galle described her as combining "a pan-European role with an understanding of so many local markets" and noted it was "certainly unusual to lead the capital-raising efforts of a company like KKR at such a young age." She is recognized for volunteering to help develop young talent and is widely trusted in the industry for her expertise and judgment.

Career history

• Director, Global Client Solutions at KKR (joined 2020)
• Director at Hines (8 years)
• Intern, The Boston Consulting Group
• Intern, Avenida Capital LLC
• Intern, Unilever

What Patricia Bandeira Vieira could bring to her Director role at KKR: Her extensive background managing capital-raising for global real estate platforms, combined with deep pan-European market knowledge and relationships built over eight years at Hines, positions her to strengthen KKR's client solutions and fund-raising capabilities across EMEA. Her recognition as an emerging industry leader and commitment to talent development suggest she can drive organizational growth while building the firm's human capital in the real estate sector.