Group 1 - Blackstone appointed Katie Keenan as CEO of its real estate income trust and global head of the Core+ business following the fatal shooting of the former head in July [1][2] - Keenan has over a decade of experience at Blackstone and previously served as global co-chief investment officer of real estate debt strategies and CEO of mortgage trust [1][2] - The investment trust, BREIT, has over $100 billion in assets and is one of the largest real estate investment trusts globally [3] Group 2 - Tim Johnson will take over Keenan's previous role in real estate debt strategies [2] - Zaneta Koplewicz has been named co-president and director of the real estate income trust [2] - All leadership changes will take effect on November 10, except for Keenan's role as global head of Core+, which is effective immediately [3]
Blackstone names Keenan real estate income trust CEO after LePatner's fatal shooting