Jasvinder Khaira is the Head of Americas and founding member of the Tactical Opportunities Group at Blackstone. He is involved in investments in the digital infrastructure, software and consumer sectors. He has been involved in a number of Blackstone’s current and past investments including Global Tower Partners, Phoenix Towers International, Hotwire Communications, Wireless Capital Partners, Ascenty, Sipartech, Diamonds Direct, Pretium and Lundin Gold. Mr. Khaira has also been involved in several investments in structured credit, whole loan acquisitions and regulatory capital. Prior to joining Tactical Opportunities, Mr. Khaira was a member of Blackstone’s Private Equity Group and Blackstone Credit and was involved in the execution of the firm’s initial public offering and the firm’s investment in GSO. 

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.