Joseph Y. Bae received $84.3M in total compensation as Co-PEO of KKR & Co. Inc. in FY2025. The largest component was $84.0M in other compensation. That’s up 15% from FY2024. Source: SEC DEF 14A.
In fiscal year 2025, Joseph Y. Bae, Co-PEO of KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), received total compensation of $84.3 million.
Joseph Y. Bae's compensation breakdown includes: base salary of $300K, and other compensation of $84.0 million.
Compared to fiscal year 2024, Joseph Y. Bae's total compensation increased 15% from $73.1 million to $84.3 million.
KKR & Co. Inc.'s top 6 named executive officers received combined total compensation of $312.1 million in fiscal year 2025.
The named executive officers disclosed in KKR & Co. Inc.'s 2025 proxy statement are:Joseph Y. Bae (Co-PEO) with total compensation of $84.3 million, Scott C. Nuttall (Co-PEO) with total compensation of $80.4 million, George R. Roberts (Co-PEO) with total compensation of $63.8 million, Henry R. Kravis (Co-PEO) with total compensation of $62.6 million, Robert H. Lewin (cfo) with total compensation of $15.3 million, and Kathryn K. Sudol (neo) with total compensation of $5.8 million.
Joseph Y. Bae, Co-PEO of KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), received $84,270,205 in total compensation for FY2025, up 15.3% from the prior year. Other compensation of $83,970,205 was the largest component. Figures come from KKR & Co. Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001140361-26-007164 filed 27 Feb 2026.
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Executive Record
Joseph Y. Bae
Chief Executive Officer
Reported Pay
$73.1MSummary compensation table total · FY2024
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KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) — Key Facts
Last updated Oct 12, 2026 · DEF 14A filed Feb 27, 2026
| CEO | Joseph Y. Bae, Co-PEO |
|---|---|
| Fiscal year | FY2025 |
| Total compensation | $84.3M |
| Base salary | $300K |
| Other compensation | $84.0M |
| Year-over-year change | +15% |
| Source | DEF 14A, 2026-02-27 |
Joseph Y. Bae, the Co-PEO of KKR & Co. Inc., received total compensation of $84,270,205 in fiscal year 2025. This includes base salary of $300,000. Figures come from KKR & Co. Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001140361-26-007164 filed 27 Feb 2026.
Joseph Y. Bae's base salary at KKR & Co. Inc. is $300,000 per year as of fiscal year 2025. However, total compensation including stock awards, bonuses, and other benefits is $84,270,205. Figures come from KKR & Co. Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001140361-26-007164 filed 27 Feb 2026.
KKR & Co. Inc.'s CEO, Joseph Y. Bae, earned $84,270,205 in total compensation for fiscal year 2025. Figures come from KKR & Co. Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001140361-26-007164 filed 27 Feb 2026.
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