About Matthieu Boulanger

Matthieu Boulanger  is a Managing Director and Head of Europe at HPS Investment Partners.  Before returning to HPS in 2024, He was a Partner at KKR & Co. where he was Global Co-Head and a Portfolio Manager for KKR’s Private Credit funds and portfolios. From 2008 to 2017, He was a Managing Director at HPS Investment Partners where he focused primarily on private credit strategies in the U.S. and in Europe.  Prior to 2008, Matthieu Boulanger worked at Citigroup, most recently in the Global Special Situations Group (a credit-focused, on-balance sheet proprietary investment fund, where he was responsible for leading the origination and execution of private equity and mezzanine investments), and before that in the Infrastructure & Energy Finance Group and in the Banking division. He received a BA in Finance and Economics from the University of Paris IX (Dauphine) and an MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Matthieu Boulanger also served as a Board Member at The Ardonagh Group. He formerly served as Managing Director at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. He is a Portfolio Manager for private credit funds and accounts and a member of the Global Private Credit Investment Committee, European Direct Lending Investment Committee, and KKR Credit Portfolio Management Committee. He started his career in Citigroup's banking division in Europe.