Michael Blickstead
Director/Board Member at Aspire2 Group Ltd.
Profile
Michael Blickstead is a Senior Managing Director in the Private Equity Group based in Sydney and Head of Australia / New Zealand Private Equity.
Before joining Blackstone, Mr. Blickstead was a Division Director / Managing Director and Head of Principal Finance Asia Pacific for Macquarie Group where he invested across the capital structure.
Prior to that, he was an Investment Director at Archer Capital, one of Australia’s leading domestic private equity firms.
Mr. Blickstead started his career in the Private Equity Group at Goldman Sachs in New York and London.
Mr. Blickstead received a Bachelor of Arts, cum laude in Economics, from Harvard University as well as a MBA from Harvard Business School
Michael Blickstead active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Aspire2 Group Ltd.
 Aspire2 Group Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Aspire2 Group Ltd. provide education and vocational training to domestic, international and business to business students. The firm offers private tertiary education and professional and vocational training. The company is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Director/Board Member | - |
| The Blackstone Group (Australia) Pty Ltd. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2021 |
Former positions of Michael Blickstead
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Archer Capital Pty Ltd.
 Archer Capital Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Archer Capital Pty Ltd (Archer Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2017 |
Healthe Care Australia Pty Ltd.
 Healthe Care Australia Pty Ltd. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Healthe Care Australia Pty Ltd. owns and operates hospitals. It provides medical, surgical, and psychiatric healthcare, personal health record information management, rehabilitation consultancy, health information network, out-patient, risk management planning and implementation and hazard inspections services. The company was founded by Benedict Joseph Thynne and Geoffrey Joseph Sam in November 2005 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Michael Blickstead
| Harvard Business School | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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Archer Capital Pty Ltd.
Archer Capital Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Archer Capital Pty Ltd (Archer Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Finance |
Aspire2 Group Ltd.
Aspire2 Group Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Aspire2 Group Ltd. provide education and vocational training to domestic, international and business to business students. The firm offers private tertiary education and professional and vocational training. The company is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Commercial Services |
Healthe Care Australia Pty Ltd.
Healthe Care Australia Pty Ltd. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Healthe Care Australia Pty Ltd. owns and operates hospitals. It provides medical, surgical, and psychiatric healthcare, personal health record information management, rehabilitation consultancy, health information network, out-patient, risk management planning and implementation and hazard inspections services. The company was founded by Benedict Joseph Thynne and Geoffrey Joseph Sam in November 2005 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Health Services |
| The Blackstone Group (Australia) Pty Ltd. | Finance |
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