"We prepare students to engage in the world that is and to help bring about a world that ought to be."

Parag Pande, Parent

Parag has been a Senior Managing Director at Blackstone since February 2014, where he works in the Hedge Fund Solutions group as Director of Research. He is also spearheading Blackstone's launch of Senfina, a multi-manager hedge fund platform. Parag was previously a Managing Director at Ziff Brothers Investments, where he worked for over 13 years. Prior to ZBI, Parag spent three years at Lehman Brothers. Parag holds a B.S. in Economics with a minor in Biology from Duke University where he enjoys guest lecturing on topics relating to financial markets. He is also a passionate Duke basketball fan. Parag is actively involved in causes supporting children's education; important to him are Child Relief and You and the Emily K. Center. Parag is the father of Kisna ’24 and Bansi ’25.
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Friends Seminary actively promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism in all its programs and operations, including admissions, financial aid, hiring, and all facets of the educational experience. To form a community which strives to reflect the world’s diversity, we do not discriminate on the basis of race or color, religion, nationality, ethnicity, economic background, physical ability, sex, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. Friends Seminary is an equal opportunity employer.

FRIENDS SEMINARY
222 East 16th Street
New York, NY 10003
P: 212-979-5030
F: 212.979.5034
Friends Seminary — the oldest continuously operated, coeducational school in NYC — serves college-bound day students in Kindergarten-Grade 12.