Mike Wiebolt is the Global Chief Investment Officer of Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies (“BREDS”), based in New York. BREDS invests in public and private real estate credit globally on behalf of a variety of institutional, public and insurance capital vehicles.

Prior to joining Blackstone, he worked at Goldman Sachs, where he was most recently responsible for trading high yield CMBS and CRE CDOs.

Mr. Wiebolt holds a BA in History from Carleton College, where he graduated magna cum laude and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Mr. Wiebolt also received an MBA from the Columbia Graduate School of Business. Mr. Wiebolt serves on the Board of Trustees at Carleton College and the Associates Council of Prep for Prep.