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Inside the meteoric rise of Jon Gray at private-equity giant Blackstone


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Insider talked to 50 people who know Jon Gray about his path to the top of the largest alternative-asset manager.
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Jon Gray is Blackstone s No. 2 and has ushered in a massive transformation.
Gray helped put together Blackstone s deal for Bumble, a dating app that s gearing up for an IPO. 
We talked to 50 insiders to understand Gray s rise and what it meant for the private-equity giant.  ....

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