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BREIT appoints Robert Harper as Interim CEO following death of CEO Wesley LePatner
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
- CEO Wesley M. LePatner passed away on July 28, 2025; she was instrumental in building BREIT.
- Robert Harper appointed Interim CEO effective August 7, 2025; he continues as Co-President and director.
- Harper is a Senior Managing Director and Head of Real Estate Asset Management Americas at Blackstone.
- No family relationships or transactions between Harper and the Company requiring disclosure.
- Harper joined Blackstone in 2002 and has served in various real estate roles globally.
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