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Vini Letteri

Vini Letteri

Sr. Managing Director

Blackstone Growth - San Francisco

Vincent E. Letteri is a Senior Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of Blackstone’s Growth Equity Business, which is focused on providing capital to companies seeking to manage the execution risks associated with high growth environments. Mr. Letteri leads Blackstone’s San Francisco office, and is Chairman of the Portfolio Management Committee. He is also a Member of the Investment Committee, and the Head of Financial Services and Enterprise Software for Blackstone Growth.

Prior to joining Blackstone in 2020, Mr. Letteri spent thirteen years at KKR. He was a founding member of their Next Generation Technology (NGT) Fund, where he played a lead investment role. Before that, Mr. Letteri was part of KKR Capstone where he worked across a number of KKR portfolio companies. Mr. Letteri spent several years in Hong Kong assisting in the development of KKR Capstone’s Asia operations. He also led KKR’s Green Portfolio Program for the region.

Before joining KKR, Mr. Letteri worked as a Business Development Manager for Nike helping to lead and grow the company’s online business. He also worked for McKinsey & Company in Boston where he focused on private equity, technology, and consumer goods companies.

Mr. Letteri holds a BA with Honors in Economics from Harvard College where he received the John Harvard, Harvard Club and Harvard College scholarships for outstanding academic achievement. He holds an MBA from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business.

Mr. Letteri is a Board Member of Dynamo Software, Epidemic Sound, and ISN Software Corporation. He also sits on the Board of Directors at the Blackstone Charitable Foundation, is on the Board of Trustees of Boston Latin school, and is a National Board Member of Citizen Schools.