Nick Rio

Nick Rio has extensive experience in the financial sector, currently serving as a Principal at Blackstone since August 2021. Prior to this role, Nick held positions as Director and Vice President at Bank of America Merrill Lynch from April 2019 to August 2021. Additionally, Nick worked at Goldman Sachs for nearly a decade, advancing from Analyst to Vice President - Prime Services from February 2010 to March 2019, having initially joined as a Summer Analyst in Interest Rate Derivatives in June 2008. Earlier career experience includes a role as Master Data Analyst at PepsiCo from February 2009 to February 2010. Nick holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Quantitative Finance from NYU Stern School of Business (2012-2015) and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Miami Herbert Business School (2005-2008).