Waldemar Szlezak
Director/Board Member at CYRUSONE INC.
Profile
Waldemar Szlezak (New York) joined KKR in 2019 and is a Partner on the Infrastructure team.
Mr. Szlezak leads KKR’s communications infrastructure investments in the Americas.
At KKR, Mr. Szlezak is actively involved in a number of investments, including CyrusOne, MetroNet, Hyperoptic, Global Technical Realty, Pinnacle Towers, On*Net Fibra Chile, and On*Net Fibra Colombia.
Prior to joining KKR, he was a senior managing director with Soros Fund Management LLC (SFM) where he was responsible for originating, structuring and monitoring the firm’s communications infrastructure and real estate investments.
Prior to SFM, Mr. Szlezak served as an associate at Soros Private Equity Investors / TowerBrook Capital Partners and prior to that, in the mergers & acquisition investment banking group at Credit Suisse First Boston where he was involved with a number of mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and general corporate advisory transactions.
Mr. Szlezak holds a B.S.
in Operations Research from Columbia University in New York and a B.A.
in Mathematics from Knox College in Galesburg.
Waldemar Szlezak active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CYRUSONE INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-03-24 |
| GSRP LLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP
 Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-03-18 |
JHW Bidco Ltd.
 JHW Bidco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance JHW Bidco Ltd. engages in the operation of an investment holding firm. The company was founded on April 18, 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2013-04-24 |
Quattro Parent LLC
 Quattro Parent LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Quattro Parent LLC provides investment services. | Director/Board Member | - |
Atlantica Investment Holdings Ltd.
 Atlantica Investment Holdings Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Atlantica Investment Holdings Ltd. provides securities brokerage and commodity services. | Director/Board Member | - |
Quattro Consultoria em Telecomunicações Ltda.
 Quattro Consultoria em Telecomunicações Ltda. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Quattro Consultoria em Telecomunicações Ltda. is a private company based in São Paulo, Brazil. The Brazilian company provides wireless broadband network services. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Waldemar Szlezak
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| COATS GROUP PLC | Director/Board Member | 2015-03-01 |
Helios Towers Africa LLP
 Helios Towers Africa LLP Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Helios Towers Africa LLP operates telecommunication towers for mobile phone and internet networks. It offers vertical space for radio frequency and transmission equipment, uninterrupted power supply-plus battery backup, capital preservation, full regulatory compliance, and full site management and remote monitoring products. The firm's services include co-location and build to suit (B2S). The company was founded by Charles C. Green III in 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Waldemar Szlezak
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Undergraduate Degree |
| Knox College | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| COATS GROUP PLC | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 18 |
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ExteNet Systems, Inc.
 ExteNet Systems, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications ExteNet Systems, Inc. owns, manages and operates indoor and outdoor distributed networks. It offers node and fiber network monitoring, base transceiver station hub security monitoring, advanced remote diagnostics, network event notification and resolution, trouble ticketing, scheduled maintenance, and network health reporting services. The company was founded by Ross W. Manire and Eric Lekacz in 2002 and is headquartered in Lisle, IL. | Communications |
Diamond Resorts International, Inc.
 Diamond Resorts International, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Diamond Resorts International, Inc. provides resort management services. It offers exclusive concert venue, VIP receptions and dinners, and resorts. The company was founded by Stephen J. Cloobeck on January 11, 2013 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Consumer Services |
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Coats PLC
 Coats PLC Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Coats manufactures, processes and distributes sewing thread, clothing, home furnishings, fashion wear, knitwear and garments, hand knitting and precision engineering products. It also supplies industrial sewing thread and craft products and manufactures zip fasteners | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Credit Suisse First Boston Corp. | Finance |
Eunetworks 1 Pte Ltd.
 Eunetworks 1 Pte Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Eunetworks 1 Pte Ltd. engages in the provision of wired communications services. It operates through the Network and Colocation segments. The Network segment deals with the operation of fiber networks and providing communications infrastructure, and networking solutions and services. The Colocation segment handles the operation of secure data centers, which offers primary or back up data centers, disaster recovery locations and complex cloud hosting environments services. The company was founded by Noel Meaney on September 18, 1999 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Communications |
TowerCo Leasing LLC
 TowerCo Leasing LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services TowerCo LLC develops and builds communication towers. The firm specializes in the development of tower sites with focus on the infrastructure needs of wireless service providers. The company was founded by Richard Byrne and Scot Lloyd in 2004 and is headquartered in Cary, NC. | Industrial Services |
Helios Towers Africa LLP
Helios Towers Africa LLP Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Helios Towers Africa LLP operates telecommunication towers for mobile phone and internet networks. It offers vertical space for radio frequency and transmission equipment, uninterrupted power supply-plus battery backup, capital preservation, full regulatory compliance, and full site management and remote monitoring products. The firm's services include co-location and build to suit (B2S). The company was founded by Charles C. Green III in 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Communications |
Salt Creek Hospitality LLC
 Salt Creek Hospitality LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Salt Creek Hospitality LLC operates a tourism and traveling website. The private company is based in Hinsdale, IL. The CEO of the company is Douglas Gerard Geoga. | Consumer Services |
CyrusOne, Inc.
 CyrusOne, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance CyrusOne, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which operates and develops enterprise-class, carrier-neutral, multi-tenant, and single-tenant data center properties. It provides data center facilities that protect and ensure the continued operation of IT infrastructure. The company was founded by David H. Ferdman in 2001 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Finance |
Quattro Consultoria em Telecomunicações Ltda.
Quattro Consultoria em Telecomunicações Ltda. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Quattro Consultoria em Telecomunicações Ltda. is a private company based in São Paulo, Brazil. The Brazilian company provides wireless broadband network services. | Communications |
Hyperoptic Ltd.
 Hyperoptic Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Hyperoptic Ltd. provides gigabit broadband services. It offers residential broadband, business broadband, and owners and developers broadband. The company was founded by Dana Rachel Pressman Tobak and Boris Zoran Ivanovic in 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Communications |
| GSRP LLC | |
Atlantica Investment Holdings Ltd.
Atlantica Investment Holdings Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Atlantica Investment Holdings Ltd. provides securities brokerage and commodity services. | Finance |
Helios Towers Ltd.
 Helios Towers Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Helios Towers Ltd. owned and operated telecommunications towers and passive infrastructure. It offered comprehensive tower-related operational services, including site selection, site preparation, maintenance, security and power management. The company was founded in December 2009 and was headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Communications |
Quattro Parent LLC
Quattro Parent LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Quattro Parent LLC provides investment services. | Finance |
JHW Bidco Ltd.
JHW Bidco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance JHW Bidco Ltd. engages in the operation of an investment holding firm. The company was founded on April 18, 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
euNetworks Group Ltd.
 euNetworks Group Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications euNetworks Group Ltd. provides bandwidth infrastructure services. It delivers scalable, fibre based products and solutions to wholesale, finance, content, media, data centre and enterprise segments. The firm?s solutions include dc connect, euSpectrum, euTrade, wavelength exress, cloud connect, managed optical, and remote peering. The company was founded by Noel Meaney in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Communications |
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