Technology Investor at KKR
Palo Alto, California
What company does Cathy Sun work for?
Cathy Sun works for KKR & Co. L.P.
What is Cathy Sun's role at KKR & Co. L.P.?
Cathy Sun is Principal
What industry does Cathy Sun work in?
Cathy Sun works in the Financial Services industry.
Who are Cathy Sun's colleagues?
Cathy Sun's colleagues are Tripp Ballard, Thomas Birkebaek, Pierre Duran, Thomas Wyss, Ryan CFA, Eileen Roche, Shyny Parel, Steven Beringer, Christopher Kim, and Dominique Lafont
💼 Past Experience
Cathy Sun's Work experience:As a Technology Investor at KKR & Co. L.P, Cathy Sun was responsible for financial strategy and growth at the company. She also was a Board Member at Internet Brands and a Board Member at AppLovin. As a Board Member at AppLovin, Cathy Sun was responsible for complying with SEC and 17 CFR Part 255 Regs. at the time of theleverage. As a Board Member at Internet Brands, Cathy Sun was responsible for developing the company's strategy and looking out for the best interests of the shareholders.As an SEC Officer, Cathy Sun was responsible for the enforcement of anti-corruption laws at the company. In her role as an Enforcement Agent, she worked with the company's Compliance Officer to identify and problematically address any SEC-Related issues.Prior to joining the company, Cathy Sun was an equities research associate at TPG Capital from August 2014 to August 2016 in the San Francisco Bay Area. She was responsible for researching and issuing recommendations to private equity firms in the San Francisco Bay Area seeking to invest in technology companies.Cathy Sun holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Utah and a M.S. in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin.
🎓 Education
Cathy Sun has a BA, Economics from Harvard University. She then went on to receive her JD from Yale Law School in 2002. Cathy Sun has been in practice since 2002 and has held numerous positions, including associate counsel at the Department of Justice, where she advised the Solicitor’s Office on antitrust issues. From there she went to the DOJ’s Antitrust Division as a senior lobbyist responsible for the Antitrust Division’s enforcement functions. She also practiced briefly in the white-collar criminal division of the department, before returning to the Antitrust Division. She is currently a senior consultant at the Washington, D.C. office of the Sidley Austin law firm.Cathy Sun has worked extensively on antitrust and white-collar criminal matters. Her legal experience has allowed her to develop a strong understanding of the legal and ethical issues involved in these fields. She also has a good understanding of the commercial world, having practiced in the commercial law field for many years.Sun is a highly experienced advocate, and has been able to develop successful arguments on antitrust, white-collar criminal, and other legal cases. Her skills and professionalism have led her to numerous victories in court, including cases that have significant economic and geopolitical implications. Sun is highly experienced in negotiating and preparing pleadings and submissions, and is reliable and trustworthy in delivering her messages. She is also an excellent organizer and provides sound leadership in her legal team.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Aside from her previous work experience in technology and private equity, Cathy Sun has 4 years of experience as a Board Member at Internet Brands. In this position, she worked with CEO’s and Directors to identify and consolidate different sites into one company, ensuring that the company had a strong online presence. From February to May of this year, Cathy Sun was also a Board Member of AppLovin. In this role, she was responsible for developing and managing user experience with the company’s mobile app.Cathy Sun has a great sense of humor and is able to develop productive andriages with people. She is very organized, and is able to keep track of through her mental notes when developing her business plan for her next venture. She is also able to stay on top of her deadlines, and is able to communicate effectively with others.
Extraversion (E), Intuition (N), Thinking (T), Judging (J)
2 year(s), 1 month(s)
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