A WALK AROUND THE WORLD
VIEW EVENT DETAILSWith Former CIA Director General David Petraeus
Dinner Dialogue
Reception 6:30pm
Dinner 7:30pm
General (Ret.) David H. Petraeus joined KKR in 2013 as Chairman of KKR Global Institute which supports the KKR investment and thought leadership processes, focusing on geopolitical and macro-economic trends that shape the investment climate. He was made Partner in 2014. Gen. Petraeus served over 37 years in the US military, with six consecutive commands as a general officer, five of which were in combat, including: 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) during the fight to Baghdad and the first year in Iraq; Multi-National Security Transition Command-Iraq; Multi-National Force-Iraq during the Surge; US Central Command; and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. Following his military service, Gen. Petraeus served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, leading the Agency during a period that saw significant achievements in the global counter-terrorism effort. He has received numerous medals and awards, and has been decorated by 13 foreign countries. Gen. Petraeus graduated with distinction from the US Military Academy and received MPA and PhD degrees from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
Dinner Menu
Regular meal
Appetizer: Marinated Scallops and Shrimps with Salmon Caviar, Green Herb Salad and Virgin Mustard Oil
Main course: 12-Hour Braised Wagyu Beef Cheek in Red Wine Sauce with Root Vegetables and Mashed Potato
Dessert: White Chocolate Mousse Tart with Raspberry on Kahlua Sabayon
Vegetarian meal
Appetizer: Chilled Eggplant Ravioli with Truffle Cream and Parsnip Chips
Main Course: Fried Vegetable Roll with Sauteed Mushrooms, Baby Spinach, Ricotta Cheese and Toasted Pine Nuts
Dessert: White Chocolate Mousse Tart with Raspberry on Kahlua Sabayon
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Event Details
Asia Society Hong Kong Center 9 Justice Drive, Admiralty, Hong Kong