Michael Staub is a Managing Director in the Blackstone Private Equity Strategies (“BXPE”) group focused on investments in the Services sector. Since joining Blackstone in 2014, Mr. Staub has been involved with Blackstone’s investments in AlliedBarton, GCA Services, Lendmark, Merlin Entertainments, RGIS, SERVPRO, Tropical Smoothie Café and Vivint. He currently serves as a director of SERVPRO and Tropical Smoothie Café and previously served as a director of Lendmark, RGIS and Vivint.

Before joining Blackstone, Mr. Staub was an Associate at Fortress Investment Group, where he evaluated and executed private equity investments across several industries. Prior to that, he worked in investment banking at Merrill Lynch & Co.

Mr. Staub received a BS in Business Administration from Ithaca College, where he graduated summa cum laude, and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated with honors.