Amit Dixit

Asia Head Private Equity | Blackstone

Amit Dixit

Amit Dixit is the Head of Asia for Blackstone Private Equity. Since joining Blackstone in 2007, Mr. Dixit has led various investments in South Asia and global technology-enabled services. Previously, Mr. Dixit was a Principal at Warburg Pincus and started his career at Trilogy Software.

Mr. Dixit is also serving as a Director of Mphasis, TaskUs, Aadhar Housing Finance, Essel Propack, Aakash Education, Sona Comstar, IBS Software, Piramal Glass, ASK Investment Managers Limited and Blackstone India. He was previously a Director of Intelenet Global Services, Trans Maldivian Airways, Jagran Media, Igarashi Motors India, S.H. Kelkar fragrances and Emcure Pharmaceuticals.

Mr. Dixit received an MBA from Harvard Business School, an MS in Engineering from Stanford University, and a B.Tech. from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay where he was awarded the Director’s Silver Medal for graduating at the top of his program. At the institute, he also established the first chair exclusively for women faculty pursuing research in science and technology.