Blackstone hires Amisha Parekh as head of private equity ESG for PE as team’s sixth senior hire this year

Global buyout giant Blackstone has hired Amisha Parekh from Bloomberg as global head of ESG for private equity. The firm said Parekh will be a managing director within the firm’s portfolio operations group leading ESG diligence, policy development and strategy. She will also lead the reporting for all businesses in private equity.