Eric Liaw Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Senior Managing...

  • Primary Industry
  • Materials and Resources

  • Active Board Seats
  • 1

Eric Liaw General Information

Biography

Mr. Eric Liaw serves as Senior Managing Director of Finance, Head of Corporate Development & Chief Investment Officer of Private Equity Strategies (BXPE) at Blackstone. He also leads strategic mergers and acquisitions, new business initiatives, and special projects in support of Blackstone. Mr. Liaw is also a member of the firm's Capital Markets, Enterprise Risk, Liquid Asset Investments, and Valuation Committees. Before his current role, Mr. Liaw was a Senior Managing Director in Blackstone's private equity business, focused on investments in the energy sector. Before joining Blackstone in 2014, Mr. Liaw was a Principal at TPG Capital where he evaluated and executed investment opportunities in a wide range of industries. Before TPG, Mr. Liaw was an associate at Bain Capital, where he focused on private equity investments in a wide range of industries. Mr. Liaw received his BA, with highest honors, and BBA, with highest honors, from the University of Texas at Austin and received his MBA, with distinction, from Harvard Business School.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Senior Managing Director of Finance, Head of Corporate Development & Chief Investment Officer of Private Equity Strategies (BXPE), Blackstone
Education
Harvard Business School, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
University of Texas, Austin, BA (Bachelor of Arts) Honors
University of Texas, Austin, BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Gender
Male
Email
er
Phone
+1 (212)
Address
  • 345 Park Avenue
  • New York, NY 10154
  • United States
+1 (212)

Eric Liaw Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Blackstone Investor Senior Managing Director of Finance, Head of Corporate Development & Chief Investment Officer of Private Equity Strategies (BXPE) New York, NY PE/Buyout

Eric Liaw Board Seats (1)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Rock Ridge Royalty Other Metals, Minerals and Mining Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Fort Worth, TX

Eric Liaw Lead Partner on Deals (1)

Eric Liaw has been the lead partner on 1 deal. Their latest deal was with Rock Ridge Royalty, a other metals, minerals and mining company. The deal was made on 01-Oct-2019.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Rock Ridge Royalty 01-Oct-2019 Buyout/LBO Completed Other Metals, Minerals and Mining Fort Worth, TX

Eric Liaw Network (40)

Board Members (26)

Name Company Representing Location From
Clive Denis Bode JD Rockall Energy TPG Dallas, TX
Suma Kulkarni Northern Tier Energy ACON Investments Tempe, AZ
Primexx Energy Partners Self Dallas, TX
Northern Tier Energy Self Tempe, AZ
Axip Energy Services Axip Energy Services Houston, TX

Portfolio Executives (3)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Rock Ridge Royalty Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer 01-Oct-2019 Fort Worth, TX
Rock Ridge Royalty Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 01-Oct-2019 Fort Worth, TX

Fund Team Members (11)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Tyler Henritze Blackstone Blackstone Core Equity Partners New York, NY
Raphaël De Botton Blackstone Blackstone Core Equity Partners New York, NY
Blackstone New York, NY
Blackstone New York, NY
Blackstone New York, NY

Eric Liaw Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Blackstone Capital Partners VII Blackstone Buyout Fully Invested 2016
Blackstone Core Equity Partners Blackstone Buyout Fully Invested 2017

Eric Liaw FAQs

  • Who is Eric Liaw?

    Mr. Eric Liaw serves as Senior Managing Director of Finance, Head of Corporate Development & Chief Investment Officer of Private Equity Strategies (BXPE) at Blackstone.

  • How much does Eric Liaw typically invest?

    Eric Liaw's median deal size is .

  • What is Eric Liaw’s main position?

    Eric Liaw’s primary position is Senior Managing Director of Finance, Head of Corporate Development & Chief Investment Officer of Private Equity Strategies (BXPE).

  • What are the contact details for Eric Liaw?

    Eric Liaw’s email address is er and his phone number is +1 (212) .

  • How many active board seats does Eric Liaw hold?

    Eric Liaw holds a board seat in Rock Ridge Royalty.

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