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Blackstone names new real estate heads as Nadeem Meghji departs

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Blackstone has promoted Giovanni Cutaia to co-head of its real estate business.

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Blackstone names new real estate heads as Nadeem Meghji departs Nadeem Meghji, Blackstone's global head of real estate, is leaving. David Levine and Giovanni Cutaia will replace him as co-heads. By Bloomberg September 9, 2026, 8:05:26 AM IST (Published) 2 Min Read Blackstone Inc. global head of real estate Nadeem Meghji, is leaving the firm and will be replaced by two veteran executives. David Levine and Giovanni Cutaia were appointed co-heads of the business, according to an internal memo seen by Bloomberg. Levine heads Blackstone's Americas real estate group, and Cutaia is president of Blackstone real estate. Meghji "plans to take some time with his young family before seeking new pursuits" and will leave Blackstone at year-end, according to the memo from Chief Executive Officer Steve Schwarzman and President Jon Gray. A representative for New York-based Blackstone declined to comment. The Wall Street Journal reported on the management changes earlier. Meghji joined Blackstone in 2008 and rose to co-head of the real estate business in 2024, serving alongside Kathleen McCarthy, who left in November. Levine, a 17-year veteran of the firm, helped build Blackstone's roughly $75 billion logistics platform and played roles in its expansion into data centres and other digital infrastructure investments, according to the memo. Cutaia, who joined 12 years ago, previously held...

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What this signalsA newly promoted leader often gets the budget to change how the team works.

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Giovanni Cutaiaco-head of real estate
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New York, New York, United States

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  • Giovanni Cutaiaco-head of real estate · Named in the story

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Sep 9, 2026
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