Blackstone, an alternative investment management company, announced the appointment of Frederic Kerrest, Executive Vice Chairman, Chief Operating Officer, and Co-Founder of Okta – an independent provider of identity systems for businesses and organizations – as a Senior Advisor. He will bring his extensive experience as an entrepreneur and as an enterprise software executive to advise…
Blackstone announced the appointment of Hubert Larenaudie, the former President and COO of Video Game Developer Voodoo, who has more than two decades of experience in the software industry, as a Senior Advisor. Larenaudie will provide advice on investment opportunities and industry trends across the firm’s businesses, the statement said. Jon Korngold, Global Head of Blackstone Growth (BXG),…
Global investment firm Blackstone has appointed investment professionals Ramzi Ramsey and Mike Kirkman as Managing Directors. They will work across the firm’s Blackstone Growth (BXG) and Tactical Opportunities (Tac Opps) businesses and will be based in San Francisco, the statement said. Ramsey will focus on enterprise software and financial technology investments and Kirkman will focus…