Doug Vaccari

Doug Vaccari, Managing Director, is a member of the BlackRock Global Infrastructure Funds team ("BGIF"). BGIF invests globally in essential contracted infrastructure assets and businesses by capitalizing on the long-term trends of decarbonization, decentralization and digitalization. The BGIF team has created over 40 portfolio companies across the globe for the Funds and includes about 45 investment professionals who are located in Greenwich Connecticut, London, Houston, Singapore, and Mexico City. The BGIF team joined BlackRock in 2017 from First Reserve, a private equity firm that was founded in 1983 and created the BGIF infrastructure platform in 2008. The BGIF team raised the first two vintages while at First Reserve.

His responsibilities include investment origination and structuring, due diligence, execution, monitoring, and exit strategy with a particular emphasis on the energy transition, decarbonization, and sustainability. He has led or been actively involved in 10 of the groups' investments including in carbon capture and renewable fuels. Prior to BGIF in 2011, Mr. Vaccari was an Analyst with UBS Investment Bank in the Global Energy Group, where he was focused on M&A and financing transactions.

Mr. Vaccari holds a B.A. in Economics and Music from the University of Pennsylvania