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Mr. Aren C.
LeeKong is a Chief Executive Officer at Nine Dean LLC and a Chief Executive Officer & Director at 7 Acquisition Corp.
He is on the Board of Directors at 7 Acquisition Corp.
Mr. LeeKong was previously employed as a President, Chief Executive Officer & Trustee by Carlyle Secured Lending III, an Executive Chairman by Organix Recycling LLC, a Member by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP, a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director by Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc., a President & Chief Executive Officer by Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc, a Principal by Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., a Managing Director by Highbridge Principal Strategies (Mezzanine), and a Principal by Salomon Smith Barney, Inc. He also served on the board at KKR Group Co., Inc. and Seizing Every Opportunity.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts.
Aren LeeKong active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| 7 ACQUISITION CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Aren LeeKong
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CARLYLE SECURED LENDING, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 04/03/2024 |
Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc.
Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Manages debt funds | Chief Executive Officer | 01/03/2024 |
Carlyle Secured Lending III
Carlyle Secured Lending III Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a private equity fund | Chief Executive Officer | 01/03/2024 |
Seizing Every Opportunity | Director/Board Member | - |
Highbridge Principal Strategies (Mezzanine)
Highbridge Principal Strategies (Mezzanine) Investment ManagersFinance HPS Mezzanine seeks investment opportunities in mid and large companies located across the globe focus on North America and Western Europe. The firm seeks investment opportunities in the fields of broad range of sectors. It provides financing for mezzanine, subordinated debt, preferred equity and common equity co-investments. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
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Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.
Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking, financial and wealth management services | Finance |
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance KKR invests in middle market private and public companies located across the globe with an enterprise value of USD 200 - 1000 million. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for buyouts, acquisitions and growth capital requirements. The firm makes minority and majority investments. It also makes follow on investments and co-investments. | Finance |
University of Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Salomon Smith Barney, Inc.
Salomon Smith Barney, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services | Finance |
KKR Group Co., Inc.
KKR Group Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides private equity, infrastructure and real estate investment & provides asset management services | Finance |
Highbridge Principal Strategies (Mezzanine)
Highbridge Principal Strategies (Mezzanine) Investment ManagersFinance HPS Mezzanine seeks investment opportunities in mid and large companies located across the globe focus on North America and Western Europe. The firm seeks investment opportunities in the fields of broad range of sectors. It provides financing for mezzanine, subordinated debt, preferred equity and common equity co-investments. | Finance |
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a closed-end and non-diversified management investment company | Miscellaneous |
Organix Recycling LLC
Organix Recycling LLC Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Provides food recycling services | Industrial Services |
Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc.
Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Manages debt funds | Finance |
Carlyle Secured Lending III
Carlyle Secured Lending III Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a private equity fund | Finance |
7 Acquisition Corp.
7 Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
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