Carlos Whitaker is a Senior Managing Director with Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI) based in New York and serves as President of Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) and Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE: BXSL), where he oversees management, business development, and performance of these investment vehicles.
Before joining Blackstone in 2021, Mr. Whitaker was at Credit Suisse, where he was a Managing Director and held senior executive roles in the Global Markets division, including Head of New York Advisory Sales and Co-Head of Europe, Middle East, & Africa Advisory Sales.
Mr. Whitaker received a Bachelor of Arts from the Plan II Honors Program, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, and a Master of Professional Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin, where he graduated with honors as a Sommerfeld Scholar. He is a member of the McCombs School of Business Advisory Council at the University of Texas at Austin. He also sits on the boards of New York for McCombs and Apollo Theater in Harlem.