Tom Kennedy is the Co-Head of Global Private Wealth Investment Strategy, joining Blackstone in 2026.

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Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Kennedy was the Chief Investment Strategist for Global Wealth Management at J.P. Morgan, where he handled the development of global economic and investment views. He previously worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where he was involved with the market intelligence team and provided regular research briefings to the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). During his tenure at the Federal Reserve, Mr. Kennedy also researched and prepared the speech delivered by the New York Fed portfolio manager at every FOMC meeting.

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Mr. Kennedy received a BA in Economics from Lafayette College and an MBA from American University.