Samuel Ramos

Samuel Ramos

Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary: Global Atlantic Financial Group

Sam Ramos is the Chief Legal Officer for Global Atlantic Financial Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of KKR. In addition to his responsibilities as Chief Legal Officer, Ramos serves on Global Atlantic’s Operating Committee, KKR’s Risk and Operations Committee, and the GA-KKR Regulatory Strategy Committee.

Ramos received his Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Cornell University and his Master of Science degree in systems engineering from NYU Tandon School of Engineering. He was a practicing engineer prior to attending Hofstra Law School. He was a founding member of the Goldman Sachs Reinsurance Group, the predecessor to Global Atlantic Financial Group.

In addition to his work at Global Atlantic, Ramos serves on the Federal Reserve Board’s Insurance Policy Advisory Committee. He also serves on the Board of Trustees of Hofstra University—he is a member of the Finance Committee and serves as Vice Chair of its Audit Committee. He serves on the Board of Directors of Accion Opportunity Fund, where he is a member of the Finance and Risk Committees.