据知情人士透露，黑石集团私募股权策略负责人Joe Baratta正在商讨在年底前离职，结束他28年的职业生涯。
By Preeti Singh and Dawn Lim Blackstone Inc.’s head of private equity strategies, Joe Baratta, a crucial dealmaker and longtime face of its signature buyout fund, is in talks to leave the firm by year-end, closing out a 28-year run, according to people familiar with the matter.
Baratta于1998年加入该公司，领导私募股权业务约13年后，去年转任负责全球私募股权策略的职务。
Baratta joined the firm in 1998 and led its private equity business for about13 years before shifting to a new role to oversee private equity strategies worldwide last year.
今年，黑石集团房地产部门负责人Nadeem Meghji和增长策略部门负责人Jon Korngold也相继辞职。
The executive’s departure would cap a year in which Blackstone real estate head Nadeem Meghji resigned, as did growth strategy head Jon Korngold.