Top European private equity exec joins industry charity

Johannes Huth, one of Europe’s top private equity executives, has joined the board of a buyout-backed charity, amid a general trend towards philanthropy in the industry.

Huth, head of the European operations of US buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, has joined the board of the Private Equity Foundation, which uses money from the industry to support charities aimed at helping young people.

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