Future Standard has appointed Edwin Conway, former BlackRock and Blackstone senior executive with over 30 years of experience, CEO. Co-founder Michael Forman will transition to full-time executive chairman.
Conway spent 13 years at BlackRock where he held a series of senior leadership roles across several critical franchises, including global head of the firm’s $350 billion Alternatives business, global head of equity private markets, and oversight of the firm’s global capital markets platform which supported $10.5 trillion in public and private assets under management. Conway also was global head of BlackRock’s $4 trillion Institutional business and was a member of the global executive committee. Before joining BlackRock, Conway spent six years at Blackstone as a partner and senior managing director, serving as global head of investor relations and business development.
