Prakash Melwani
Chief Executive Officer at Blackstone Capital Partners VI LP
Network origin in Prakash Melwani first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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Blackstone Corporate Private Equity
 Blackstone Corporate Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Corporate Private Equity (Blackstone Corporate) is a private equity division of The Blackstone Group Inc founded in 1985 by Stephen Allen Schwarzman. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Operating Division | Investment Managers | 225 |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 222 |
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| Public Company | Investment Managers | 174 |
Lenox Hill Hospital
 Lenox Hill Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Lenox Hill Hospital provides health care services. It services include cardiac care, high-risk obstetrics, pediatrics, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and sports medicine. The firm's facility serves as a teaching affiliate for NYU Medical Center and also owns Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, a provider of specialty care for vision, hearing, speech and even swallowing disorders. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Hospital/Nursing Management | 43 |
| Public Company | Other Transportation | 35 | |
Cambridge in America
 Cambridge in America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cambridge in America provides alumni network relations services. They help build a community of Cambridge University alumni and friends throughout the United States. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 33 |
| Public Company | Integrated Oil | 26 | |
Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc.
 Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. CoalEnergy Minerals Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. engages in exploration of coal. It owns and operates mines in the central & northern Appalachia and the powder river basin. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Linthicum Heights, MD.
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| Extinct | Coal | 19 |
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
 Pinnacle Foods Group LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Pinnacle Foods Group LLC operates as a producer, marketer, and distributor of shelf stable and frozen food products. Its products are sold through supermarkets, grocery wholesalers and distributors, mass merchandisers, convenience stores, warehouse clubs and military channels. The company was founded on June 19, 1998 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ.
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| Holding Company | Food: Specialty/Candy | 12 |
Birds Eye Foods, Inc.
 Birds Eye Foods, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Birds Eye Foods, Inc. manufactures and distributes processed and frozen foods. It offers vegetable products under the brand names Birds Eye, Birds Eye Steamfresh, Birds Eye Voila!, Freshlike, C&W (California & Washington), and McKenzie's. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 11 |
Rochester Holdco LLC
 Rochester Holdco LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of Conagra Brands, Inc., Rochester Holdco LLC is a frozen specialties company that is based in Mountain Lakes, NJ. The CEO of the private company is Robert James Gamgort.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 7 |
Birds Eye Foods LLC
 Birds Eye Foods LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of Conagra Brands, Inc., Birds Eye Foods LLC is a frozen food company that specializes in frozen fruits, fruit juices, and vegetables. The private company is based in Mountain Lakes, NJ. The CEO of the company is Robert James Gamgort.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 7 |
Pinnacle Foods Finance Corp.
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| Subsidiary | 7 | |
Avian Holdings LLC
 Avian Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, Avian Holdings LLC is a private company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Mountain Lakes, NJ. The CEO of the company is Robert James Gamgort.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 7 |
Pinnacle Foods Fort Madison LLC
 Pinnacle Foods Fort Madison LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, Pinnacle Foods Fort Madison LLC is a private company based in Parsippany, NJ. The CEO of the company is Robert James Gamgort.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 7 |
GLK Holdings, Inc.
 GLK Holdings, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, GLK Holdings, Inc. is a private company that specializes in frozen fruits, fruit juices, and vegetables. The company is based in Mountain Lakes, NJ. The CEO of the company is Robert James Gamgort.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 7 |
Pinnacle Foods International Corp.
 Pinnacle Foods International Corp. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Part of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, Pinnacle Foods International Corp. is a private company that engages in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of food products. The company is based in Mountain Lakes, NJ. The CEO of the company is Robert James Gamgort.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Major Diversified | 7 |
Seasonal Employers, Inc.
 Seasonal Employers, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, Seasonal Employers, Inc. is a frozen specialties company. The private company is based in Rochester, NY. The CEO of the company is Robert James Gamgort.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 7 |
GLK LLC
 GLK LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, GLK LLC is a frozen specialties company. The private company is based in Mountain Lakes, NJ. The CEO of the company is Robert James Gamgort.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 7 |
RGIS LLC
 RGIS LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services RGIS LLC provides supply chain, inventory, merchandizing and optimization solutions. The firm offers physical, fixed asset, long term care and medical device inventory services. It offers its services to retail, healthcare and commercial industries. The company was founded by Thomas J. Nicholson in 1958 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 5 |
Kosmos Energy Holdings LLC
 Kosmos Energy Holdings LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Part of Kosmos Energy Ltd., Kosmos Energy Holdings LLC operates as a holding American company with interests in the oil and gas industry.
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| Subsidiary | Oil & Gas Production | 5 |
St. Bernard's School, Inc.
 St. Bernard's School, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services St. Bernard's School, Inc. is an educational institution that focuses on the intellectual, emotional, and physical needs of young boys. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company's signature programs provide a framework for boys to take risks and grow, while instilling values such as hard work, fair play, confidence, consideration for others, and a sense of citizenship.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Other Consumer Services | 4 |
Ariel Re (Holdings) Ltd.
 Ariel Re (Holdings) Ltd. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Ariel Re Holdings Ltd. operates as an underwriting company for global portfolio of insurance and reinsurance business. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
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| Private Company | Property/Casualty Insurance | 2 |
Akanksha Fund, Inc.
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| Private Company | 1 |
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Companies connected to Prakash Melwani via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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| CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. | Oil & Gas Pipelines | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BP PLC | Integrated Oil | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| BOSTON PROPERTIES, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kennedy Endeavors LLC
 Kennedy Endeavors LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Kennedy Endeavors, Inc. manufactures potato chips and potato-based snacks. The company was founded on May 9, 1986 and is headquartered in Algona, WA. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| UBS | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PINNACLE FOODS INC | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. | Gas Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| PJT PARTNERS INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Director of Finance/CFO Private Equity Investor | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Chairman Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment LLC
 SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment LLC owns and operates theme parks. It is the owner and operator of the Sea World and Busch Gardens theme parks and has a portfolio of 10 parks across the U.S. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Cambridge | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Kosmos Energy LLC
 Kosmos Energy LLC Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Kosmos Energy LLC provides oil and gas exploration services. Its areas of operations include ghana, jubilee field, morocco, portugal and senegal. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Contract Drilling | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center operates as a private cancer center. It offers cancer care services to adult; and child and teen patients. Its services include risk assessment and screening; diagnosis and treatment; clinical trials; patient and caregiver education; and pediatric clinical trials. The company was founded by John J. Astor and Charlotte Astor in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Northwell Health, Inc.
 Northwell Health, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Northwell Health, Inc. engages in the provision of medical and healthcare services. It offers several long-term care facilities, rehabilitation services, outpatient surgery centers, home care, hospice, diagnostic laboratory facilities, and emergency medical services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New Hyde Park, NY. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| London School of Economics & Political Science | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The Aspen Institute, Inc.
 The Aspen Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Aspen Institute operates an institution that fosters leadership skills and open-minded dialogue. It conducts seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote nonpartisan inquiry. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois)
 The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois) Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services The Blackstone Group, Inc. provides marketing research services. It provides custom market research services for clients in industries as consumer packaged goods, financial services, healthcare and technology. The firm's clients include eBay, Harris Bank and Pfizer. The company was founded by Ashref A. Hashim in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Engineering & Construction | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
Sithe Global Power LLC
 Sithe Global Power LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Sithe Global Power LLC develops, constructs and acquires electric generation facilities. The firm engages in project developments and acquisitions. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Business Council
 The Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC
 Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC produces and markets food products. The company was founded on March 5, 2007 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ. | Food: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Cheniere Energy Partners GP LLC
 Cheniere Energy Partners GP LLC Gas DistributorsUtilities Part of Cheniere Energy, Inc., Cheniere Energy Partners GP LLC engages in distribution of liquefied natural gas. The private company is based in Houston, TX. Jack A. Fusco has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Gas Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund
 The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Kennedy Center Corporate Fund operates as a nationwide partnership of distinguished business leaders who help to mobilize corporate partners and secure critical funding. The company was founded by Harold Burson in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Blackstone Group Management LLC
 Blackstone Group Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Blackstone, Inc., Blackstone Group Management LLC is a private company that provides investment advisory services. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Pete G. Peterson, Stephen Allen Schwarzman. Stephen Allen Schwarzman has been the CEO since incorporation. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
Weather Group Television LLC
 Weather Group Television LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Weather Group Television LLC broadcasts weather related information. It provides information related to weather and forecasts, maps and radar, storms, travel and health. The company was founded by Frank Batten and John Coleman on May 02, 1992 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Performance Food Group, Inc.
 Performance Food Group, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Performance Food Group, Inc. distributes specialty food products. The firm provides candy, snacks, beverages, and other convenience food items to the vending, retail, concession, theatre, fundraising, and coffee service industries. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Centennial, CO. | Food: Major Diversified | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member President | |
| The White House | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Transmission Developers, Inc.
 Transmission Developers, Inc. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Transmission Developers, Inc. is a Blackstone portfolio company that has spent a decade developing a 339-mile route for a solid state buried cable. The company is based in Albany, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The cable will travel through Lake Champlain, the Hudson and Harlem rivers, and on railroad rights of way and roads until it reaches a converter station in Queens, where its clean energy will be distributed. The fully buried Champlain Hudson Power Express® transmission line is designed to power consumers into the future with clean, renewable hydropower, in anticipation of the state's transition from fossil fuels to clean energy. The CEO of the company is Donald Jessome. | Alternative Power Generation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Blackstone Charitable Foundation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Custom Truck One Source LP
 Custom Truck One Source LP Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Custom Truck One Source LP engages in the provision of truck dealing services. It offers and leases out equipment in construction, forestry, oil and gas, utilities, railroad, and telecommunication industries. The company was founded by Fred Ross in 1996 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bcp Gp Ltd.
 Bcp Gp Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bcp Gp Ltd. is an investment holding private company based in Ontario, Canada. The Canadian company functions as an investment holding company. Jamie W. Welch has been the CEO of the company since 2017. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| UTZ BRANDS, INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| VINE ENERGY INC. | Integrated Oil | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kinetik Holding, Inc.
 Kinetik Holding, Inc. Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Kinetik Holding, Inc. provides comprehensive gathering, transportation, compression, processing, and treating services for companies that produce natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, and water. The private company is based in Midland, TX. The company was founded in 2012. The CEO is Jamie W. Welch. | Oil & Gas Pipelines | Chairman Director/Board Member |
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| United States | 46 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Finance | 9 |
| Industrial Services | 6 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 6 |
| Utilities | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 765 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 259 |
| Chairman | 117 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 95 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 68 |
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| David Foley | 58 |
| Jim Breyer | 51 |
| David Rubenstein | 45 |
| Raymond Silcock | 41 |
| Sean T. Klimczak | 36 |
| Jason Giordano | 34 |
| Alan J. Patricof | 34 |
| Peter Solomon | 32 |
| Robert Gamgort | 32 |
| Ann Fandozzi | 31 |
| Stephen Schwarzman | 31 |
| Rochelle Lazarus | 31 |
| William Parrett | 31 |
| Michael Chae | 31 |
| David B. Krieger | 30 |
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