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Gray on shortlist to lead Blackstone(2)

The New York-based private equity firm’s head of real estate is one of six executives being considered as a possible successor to current CEO Stephen Schwartzman.

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Jonathan Gray, The Blackstone Group’s global head of real estate, is one of six executives at the private equity and real estate firm who are said to be the most likely to succeed current chief executive officer Stephen Schwartzman. 

Citing sources familiar with the matter, Reuters is reporting that Gray is one of six candidates who could potentially take over as CEO after Schwartzman retires.