Michael Mendelsohn is a Vice President at Blackstone where he is responsible for capital raising and investor relations across Blackstone’s public and private funds. Mr. Mendelsohn joined Blackstone in 2011 as part of the initial buildout of Blackstone’s Private Wealth Solutions Business, a unit of Blackstone that has grown to a $25B business during that time. Prior to joining Blackstone, Mr. Mendelsohn worked as a senior associate at Citigroup Alternative Investments where he was responsible for LP relations, fund management and operational due diligence for over 40 different private equity and real estate funds. Mr. Mendelsohn holds a B.S. in Finance from The University of Delaware and is on the Board of Directors for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore