Christopher Duff is a Managing Director in the Finance Group. Since joining the firm in 1998, Mr. Duff has been involved with the management of the investment economics related to the general partner and side-by-side in the various Blackstone funds. His responsibilities include the preparation and invoicing of the general partner and side-by-side investments made by the firm's funds, the distribution of proceeds received from these components of the funds, the preparation of annual side-by-side elections projecting anticipated funding requirements for all participating Blackstone investors, the placement of financing including loan repayment and analysis of financing costs and the importing and management of all pertinent data into our accounting software for easy tracking and reporting. Mr. Duff received a BS in Finance from Villanova University.