
Kenneth Hao
$2.45B
as of 04/20/26
About Kenneth Hao
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.
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Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Private equityResidence
Hillsborough, CaliforniaBirth date
09/11/68 (age 57)Self-made
self-madeKenneth Hao’s fortune is worth

41K
troy ounces of gold

38K
median U.S. household

25K
median U.S. income

0.049%
U.S. credit card volume

0.01%
GDP of the United States

0.007%
United States debt
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