Amanda Downy is a Managing Director and Human Resources Business Partner for Private Wealth and Infrastructure, having previously supported Credit & Insurance and Strategic Partners.

Before joining Blackstone, Ms. Downy was the Head of Human Capital at Sycamore Partners where she was responsible for building the HR function and enabling talent strategy. Prior to Sycamore, she spent eight years at Apollo Global Management, most recently as the HR Business Partner for Credit & Insurance, Technology, and the Executive Office. Over her Apollo tenure, she previously covered the Private Equity and Real Estate businesses, as well as several corporate functions. She began her career at Deutsche Bank as an HR Business Partner.

Ms. Downy received a BS in Communication and a Human Resources Concentration from Cornell University, where she also minored in Applied Economics and Management.