KKR has bolstered its global infrastructure team with three new appointments.
Tim Short and Benoit Allehaut have joined the firm as managing directors, and Benjamin Droz has joined as a principal. The trio, which come from Capital Dynamics, will be based in New York and will focus on sourcing renewable-energy and energy-transition investments in North America.
At Capital Dynamics, Short and Allehaut served as managing directors of the firm’s dedicated clean-energy infrastructure team, and Droz served as a vice president. KKR said Short and Allehaut played instrumental roles in building and leading a vertically integrated clean-energy investment platform, executing some $14.5 billion in investments and building one of the largest private portfolios of solar-energy generation in the United States.
“Tim, Benoit and Ben’s deep expertise and experience in renewables, storage and electrification will greatly contribute to our investments in support of a clean en
