2021-Present: Principal, Blackstone (Hedge Fund Solutions) 2019-2020: Vice President, Blackstone (Hedge Fund Solutions) 2016-2018: Associate, Blackstone (Hedge Fund Solutions)

David Ben-Ur, CFA, Partner, Portfolio Manager, Director of Research is responsible for research and portfolio management for the firm, with a focus on equity strategies. Prior to joining Corbin Capital Partners, L.P. in March 2004, Mr. Ben-Ur worked at Goldman, Sachs & Co. where he was Vice President, Senior Investment Strategist and the senior leader responsible for U.S. equity investments for the company’s $14 billion manager of managers business. Prior to joining Goldman, Mr. Ben-Ur worked at Fidelity Management & Research, as a Senior Fund Analyst and Assistant Investment Strategist at Fidelity’s fund of funds unit. Mr. Ben-Ur graduated magna cum laude from Tufts University with a B.A. in Spanish Literature and Comparative Religion and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society. Mr. Ben-Ur received his Master’s in Public Policy from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and was awarded the CFA charter in 1998. He is the co-author of An Asset-Management Approach to Manager Selection, a chapter in "Modern Investment Management: An Equilibrium Approach," by Bob Litterman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management (John Wiley & Sons, 2003).

Stephen Zhu is a Managing Director in Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA). Before joining Blackstone in 2019, Mr. Zhu was a Portfolio Manager at Axonic Capital for its hedge fund, long-only, and separately managed accounts focused on credit strategies globally. Prior to Axonic, Mr. Zhu was a Trader at Ellington Management Group focused on structured credit investments and portfolio management. Mr. Zhu received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and a B.S. in Biology from MIT and a M.S. in Computer Science from UCLA.