KKR announced the appointment of Shikha Sharma as an Industry Advisor to the Firm's corporate- and real estate-focused non-bank finance companies (NBFCs) in India. Ms. Sharma was Managing Director & CEO of Axis Bank, until December 2018. As an Industry Advisor, Ms. Sharma will assist KKR's NBFCs by advising them on areas for business growth, value-creation opportunities, and strategic mergers and acquisitions, among other duties.