BlackRock (BLK) Appoints Bayo Ogunlesi to its Board

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BlackRock Elects Bayo Ogunlesi to Board of Directors

November 19, 2024 4:50 PM EST

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) announced today that Adebayo (Bayo) Ogunlesi, Founding Partner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), and a Senior Managing Director at BlackRock, has been elected to BlackRocks Board of Directors (Board).

Mr. Ogunlesi joins the Board as a non-independent director, following the completion of BlackRocks acquisition of GIP in October 2024.

Laurence D. Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, said: We have a clear goal to become the premier long-term capital partner across public and private markets. With Bayos insights and deep... More