Bill Stein, a senior managing director at Blackstone Inc., is retiring after nearly 30 years with the firm. Stein played a significant role in major investments such as Hilton Worldwide and Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, as well as serving on boards of various companies within Blackstone’s $335 billion real estate business. His departure marks the end of a long and successful career shaping key holdings for the company.
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