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Stonepeak
Stonepeak is an SEC-registered investment adviser in NEW YORK, NY, registered since 2012. The firm manages $81.9 billion in regulatory assets.
Stonepeak
Stonepeak is an SEC-registered investment adviser in NEW YORK, NY, registered since 2012. The firm manages $81.9 billion in regulatory assets. It has 359 employees and 186 investment advisers.
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
2011
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New York
Corporate office
New York, NY, United States
Principals
Michael Dorrell
Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder
Jack Howell
Co-President
Luke Taylor
Co-President
Hajir Naghdy
Senior Managing Director, Head of Asia and Middle East
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Stonepeak?
Michael Dorrell, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder, directs the firm's strategy and investment decisions. He shares day-to-day operational and investment oversight with Co-Presidents Jack Howell and Luke Taylor. All three sit on the firm's investment committees, with regional heads like Hajir Naghdy (Asia and Middle East) leading local deployment.
Is Stonepeak a private equity firm or an infrastructure specialist?
Stonepeak is an alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets. It operates equity strategies — buyouts, growth equity, co-investments — as well as a dedicated infrastructure credit platform. This dual equity-and-credit structure differentiates it from generalist private equity firms.
How does Stonepeak source its deals?
The firm employs a large team of in-house Operating Partners and Senior Advisors — former C-suite executives, project developers, and industry operators — who originate and diligence assets alongside investment professionals. This embedded operating capability gives Stonepeak a proprietary angle on complex, operationally intensive infrastructure transactions.
Does Stonepeak invest only in North America?
No. Stonepeak operates globally across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. Recent investments include an aged-care operator in Australia (Estia Health, May 2026), data-center platforms in Asia (Digital Edge), and Japanese renewable energy storage projects through a joint venture with CHC.
What types of infrastructure does Stonepeak target explicitly?
The firm organizes around three main verticals: energy and energy transition (including renewables and traditional power), transportation and logistics (rail, ports, leasing), and digital infrastructure (fiber, data centers, towers). It does not actively promote exposure to social infrastructure outside of discrete deals like Estia Health.
How is Stonepeak's credit platform structured?
The credit platform, led by Senior Managing Director Michael Leitner, provides private infrastructure debt solutions alongside the firm's equity strategies. This allows Stonepeak to participate across the capital stack in infrastructure assets, a feature that appeals to allocators seeking lower-volatility, yield-oriented infrastructure exposure.
Does Stonepeak maintain a wealth management channel for individual investors?
Yes. Stonepeak operates a dedicated wealth solutions platform to distribute infrastructure investment products to high-net-worth individuals and private wealth channels, complementing its core institutional base of pensions and endowments.
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