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Leon Volchyok

Leon Volchyok

Sr. Managing Director

Legal & Compliance - New York 601 Lex

Leon Volchyok is the General Counsel for the Private Wealth Solutions business. Mr. Volchyok plays a key role in the structuring, launch and operations of the firm’s individual investor focused vehicles and serves as the Chief Legal Officer for Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT), Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) and Blackstone European Property Income Fund (BEPIF). Mr. Volchyok is the prior chairman of the Board for the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives and on the Executive Committee of NAREIT’s Public Non-listed REIT Council.

Mr. Volchyok received a BBA from Baruch College – Zicklin School of Business and a JD from Fordham Law School.