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Joseph Baratta

Joseph Baratta

Joseph Baratta (#3191)

Global Rank #3191
Country Rank #975
Country United States

Joseph Baratta is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 1 B
  • Private equity
  • United States
  • M
  • 55 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #3,191
Country Rank #975
Net Worth $1.1B
Previous Worth $1.1B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Private equity
Age 55 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 14 Aug 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence New York, New York
World Billionaires List United States Billionaires Private equity

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Personal Stats

Age 55
Source Of Wealth Private equity, Self Made
Residence New York, New York
Citizenship United States
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Georgetown University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.1B
Current Net Worth $1.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Joseph Baratta has served as Blackstone's global head of private equity since 2012. He joined the alternative asset management giant in 1998 and moved to London in 2001 to help build the firm's European private equity business. Baratta serves on the boards of a number of Blackstone portfolio companies including Ancestry.com, Medline and Merlin Entertainments Group. Before joining Blackstone, Baratta worked for investment firms Tinicum Incorporated and McCown De Leeuw & Company and in the M&A department of Morgan Stanley. He graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University and is a former member of the school's Board of Trustees.

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