Portrait of Kenneth Hao

Rank #1717

Kenneth Hao

Net worth $2.5B

Private equity · United States

Born
Sep 11, 1968
Age
57
Source
Private equity
Residence
Hillsborough, California
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Children
0
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Kenneth Hao is chairman of Silver Lake, a private equity firm specializing in making technology investments.
  • Silver Lake is based in Silicon Valley and oversees about $100 billion.
  • Hao joined Silver Lake in 2000. He previously worked as a managing director at Hambrecht & Quist.
  • Hao led Silver Lake's expansion into Asia, opening offices in China and Japan and leading Silver Lake's profitable investment in Alibaba Group.
  • Hao is a director of ServiceMax, SMART Global Holdings, SolarWinds and Symantec, and previously served on the board of Broadcom.