Shary Moalemzadeh is a Senior Managing Director and Head of Acquisitions in the Tactical Opportunities Group. Mr. Moalemzadeh also serves on several of the firm’s Investment Committee.

Prior to joining Blackstone, Mr. Moalemzadeh was at The Carlyle Group for over 17 years, where he was most recently a Partner and Co-Head of several business units and funds.  Mr. Moalemzadeh was member of Management Committees and Investment Committees at Carlyle. Prior to joining Carlyle, Mr. Moalemzadeh worked at Jacksons, Vestar Capital Partners and in the Leveraged Finance Group at Merrill Lynch.

Since joining Blackstone, has led or been involved in Blackstone’s investments in Amarok, APi Group, AZZ, Buyers Edge, HUB, Inhabit, Nobu, Onyx Fire Protection Services, Riveron, Salas O'Brien and Sedgwick.  Mr. Moalemzadeh has previously served on the boards of numerous companies in a broad range of industries, including but not limited to Diversified Machine, Inc., Dynamic Precision Group, Metaldyne Corporation, Liberty Tire, Prime Clerk, Service King and Stellex Aerostructures, Inc. Mr. Moalemzadeh currently serves as a member or observer on the boards of Buyers Edge, Inhabit, Onyx Fire Protection Services, Riveron and Salas O’Brien.

Mr. Moalemzadeh received a BS in finance and graduated cum laude from New York University’s Stern School of Business.