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Jas Khaira

Jas Khaira

Sr. Managing Director

Tactical Opportunities - New York

Jasvinder ("Jas") Khaira is the Global Head of Blackstone N1 and Blackstone Growth, and Head of Tactical Opportunities Americas. He serves on several of the firm's investment committees and is based in San Francisco.

Mr. Khaira joined Blackstone in 2004. He founded Blackstone N1, the firm's unified platform for growth, hybrid, and perpetual private equity investing across the AI ecosystem and the next generation of high growth companies, and helped build the firm's Tactical Opportunities business. Earlier at the firm, Mr. Khaira was a member of the Private Equity Group and was involved in the execution of Blackstone's initial public offering and its acquisition of GSO Capital, which became its credit business.

Mr. Khaira received a BS in Business and a BA in History from the University of California, Berkeley, where he graduated magna cum laude and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He is also a founding sponsor of the Berkeley Changemaker program, currently serves on the board of the New York Philharmonic, and is a board member of Berkeley Haas’ M.E.T program.