Blackstone director Joseph Baratta to step down Dec. 31, 2026
BX•Joseph Baratta notified Blackstone’s board on October 9, 2026, that he will resign effective December 31 as part of his planned retirement; the board will shrink from eight members to seven.
1. Planned retirement
Blackstone director Joseph Baratta notified the board on October 9, 2026, of his resignation effective December 31, 2026. His departure is part of his planned retirement, and the board will shrink from eight members to seven on that date.




