Dwight Scott is the Global Head of Blackstone Credit where he oversees the management and investment activities of the business. Prior to his current role, Mr. Scott managed the energy investing activity at Blackstone Credit. Before joining Blackstone Credit, then known as GSO Capital Partners, in 2005 Mr. Scott was an Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of El Paso Corporation. Prior to joining El Paso, Mr. Scott served as a Managing Director at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

Mr. Scott is a member of the Wall Street for McCombs Advisory Board, the UNC Hussman Foundation Board and the Trout Unlimited Board. Mr. Scott graduated from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and the University of Texas’ McCombs School of Business.