Prakash Melwani

Chief Executive Officer at

Blackstone Capital Partners VI LP

67 year

67 connections

Consumer Non-Durables

Finance

Energy Minerals

Profile

Prakash A. Melwani occupies the position of Chief Investment Officer-Private Equity Group at The Blackstone Group, Inc. and Senior Managing Director at Blackstone Capital Partners VI LP and Sr. Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer at Blackstone Corporate Private Equity (both are subsidiaries of The Blackstone Group, Inc.). He is also Member of Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. and on the board of 18 other companies. In his past career Prakash A. Melwani held the position of President of The India Fund, Inc., President for Asia Tigers Fund, Inc., Chief Investment Officer at Vestar Capital Partners, Inc., Principal at First Boston Corp., Principal at N.M. Rothschild & Sons Ltd. and Senior MD & Chief Investment Officer at Blackstone Mezzanine Advisors LP. Mr. Melwani received an undergraduate degree from the University of Cambridge and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Prakash Melwani active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Lenox Hill Hospital Lenox Hill Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services	Director/Board Member	01/09/2009
RGIS LLC RGIS LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides supply-chain and inventory management solutions	Director/Board Member	23/01/2011
Blackstone Corporate Private Equity Blackstone Corporate Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Corporate invests in middle market companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout and growth stage capital requirements.	Chief Investment Officer	31/12/2002
Pinnacle Foods Finance Corp. Pinnacle Foods Finance Corp. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures dry and frozen food products	Director/Board Member	-
Birds Eye Foods, Inc. Birds Eye Foods, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes processed and frozen food products	Director/Board Member	-
Pinnacle Foods International Corp. Pinnacle Foods International Corp. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Engages in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of food products	Director/Board Member	-
Avian Holdings LLC Avian Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Investment Advice	Director/Board Member	-
Birds Eye Foods LLC Birds Eye Foods LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Frozen Fruits Fruit Juices And Vegetables	Director/Board Member	-
GLK Holdings, Inc. GLK Holdings, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Frozen Fruits Fruit Juices And Vegetables	Director/Board Member	-
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Private companies	41
First Boston Corp. First Boston Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as real estate investment trusts	Finance
Performance Food Group Co. Performance Food Group Co. Other TransportationTransportation Markets and distributes food products	Transportation
Birds Eye Foods, Inc. Birds Eye Foods, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes processed and frozen food products	Consumer Non-Durables
Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides property, casualty and specialty insurance & reinsurance services	Finance
Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. CoalEnergy Minerals Produces coal	Energy Minerals
Crocs, Inc. Crocs, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Engages in the design, development, marketing, distribution and sale of casual lifestyle footwear and accessories for women, men and children	Consumer Non-Durables
Arden Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) Arden Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Operates as an insurance holding company	Finance
Pinnacle Foods, Inc. Pinnacle Foods, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Operates as a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded food products in North America	Consumer Non-Durables
Pinnacle Foods Finance Corp. Pinnacle Foods Finance Corp. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures dry and frozen food products	Consumer Non-Durables
Pinnacle Foods International Corp. Pinnacle Foods International Corp. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Engages in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of food products	Consumer Non-Durables
Avian Holdings LLC Avian Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Investment Advice	Finance
GLK LLC GLK LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Frozen Specialties Not Elsewhere Classified	Consumer Non-Durables
GLK Holdings, Inc. GLK Holdings, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Frozen Fruits Fruit Juices And Vegetables	Consumer Non-Durables
Rochester Holdco LLC Rochester Holdco LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Frozen Specialties Not Elsewhere Classified	Consumer Non-Durables
Seasonal Employers, Inc. Seasonal Employers, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Frozen Specialties Not Elsewhere Classified	Consumer Non-Durables
Kosmos Energy Ltd. Kosmos Energy Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas	Energy Minerals
Asia Tigers Fund Asia Tigers Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
The India Fund, Inc. The India Fund, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
Blackstone Corporate Private Equity Blackstone Corporate Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Corporate invests in middle market companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout and growth stage capital requirements.	Finance
VCP I Inc VCP I Inc Investment ManagersFinance VCP invests in middle market companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on sectors such as consumer, healthcare and business & technology services. It provides financing for buyout, MBO, carve-outs and growth capital requirements and acquires both control and minority investments. It also makes follow-on investments.	Finance
N.M. Rothschild & Sons Ltd. N.M. Rothschild & Sons Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides banking and financial services	Finance
University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
PFG Holdings LLC PFG Holdings LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes food and related products	Distribution Services
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC Pinnacle Foods Group LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures, markets and distributes frozen food products	Consumer Non-Durables
Foundation Coal Corp. Foundation Coal Corp. CoalEnergy Minerals Produces and supplies coal and electricity generating utilities	Energy Minerals
Acushnet Co. Acushnet Co. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes golf attire and equipment	Consumer Non-Durables
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
RGIS LLC RGIS LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides supply-chain and inventory management solutions	Commercial Services
Lenox Hill Hospital Lenox Hill Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services	Health Services
Arden Reinsurance Co., Ltd. Arden Reinsurance Co., Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides insurance and reinsurance services	Finance
Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes convenience food products	Consumer Non-Durables
Cambridge in America Cambridge in America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides alumni network relations services	Commercial Services
Blackstone Capital Partners VI LP Blackstone Capital Partners VI LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund	Finance
St. Bernard's School, Inc. St. Bernard's School, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services St. Bernard's School, Inc. is an educational institution that focuses on the intellectual, emotional, and physical needs of young boys. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company's signature programs provide a framework for boys to take risks and grow, while instilling values such as hard work, fair play, confidence, consideration for others, and a sense of citizenship.	Consumer Services
Kosmos Energy Holdings LLC Kosmos Energy Holdings LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates a holding company with interests in oil and gas industry	Energy Minerals
Birds Eye Foods LLC Birds Eye Foods LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Frozen Fruits Fruit Juices And Vegetables	Consumer Non-Durables
Ascend Learning, Inc. Ascend Learning, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides educational services	Commercial Services
Pinnacle Foods Fort Madison LLC Pinnacle Foods Fort Madison LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, Pinnacle Foods Fort Madison LLC is a company based in Parsippany, NJ. The CEO of the company is Robert James Gamgort.	Consumer Non-Durables
Harvard Business School Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Ariel Re (Holdings) Ltd. Ariel Re (Holdings) Ltd. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides insurance services	Finance
Akanksha Fund, Inc. Akanksha Fund, Inc. Akanksha Fund, Inc. is a company based in New York.