Brett Newman is the Global Head of Real Estate Institutional Client Solutions. Since joining Blackstone in 2007, Mr. Newman has held roles across several areas of the firm, including the Corporate Development Group where he executed acquisitions, joint ventures and product development initiatives on behalf of Blackstone.

Before joining Blackstone, Mr. Newman provided mergers and acquisitions consulting services at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Mr. Newman received an MBA with high honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and a BSBA in finance and accounting from Bowling Green State University.