UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Certain Officers; Appointment of Certain Officers. |
On May 1, 2024, the Board of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (the “Fund”) appointed Lucie Enns as the Chief Securities Counsel of the Fund effective as of the close of business on May 1, 2024. Ms. Enns, born 1990, is a Senior Vice President of Blackstone Credit & Insurance (“BXCI”) in Legal & Compliance based in New York. Before joining BXCI in 2021, Ms. Enns was an attorney at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in the Registered Funds group, focusing on alternative investment products including business development companies, interval funds, and closed-end funds. Prior to that, she worked at K&L Gates in the Investment Management group with a focus on mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, and closed-end funds. Ms. Enns holds a B.S. in Political Science, cum laude, from the University of Alabama, and a J.D., summa cum laude, from American University. Ms. Enns also serves as the Chief Securities Counsel of Blackstone Private Credit Fund.
There are no family relationships between Ms. Enns and any director or executive officer of the Fund, and she is not a party to any transaction that is required to be reported pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: May 2, 2024 | BLACKSTONE SECURED LENDING FUND | |||||
| By: | /s/ Oran Ebel | |||||
| Name: | Oran Ebel | |||||
| Title: | Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | |||||