Title President Company Year Up Bio Garrett Moran is the President of Year Up. Prior to joining Year Up, Garrett served as the COO of Blackstone’s Private Equity Group from 2005 to 2012, overseeing the group’s day-to-day operations, playing a senior role in its investment process and guiding the firm’s CSR initiatives. Prior to joining Blackstone in 2005, Garrett was the President of MMC Capital. Before joining MMC Capital in 2002, Garrett worked at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette for twenty years. His last position there was Vice Chairman and co-head of the Banking Group. He joined DLJ in 1982 as an investment banking associate and subsequently headed the firm’s High Yield Bond Department and served as Chief Operating Officer of DLJ’S Taxable Fixed Income Division. Garrett serves as a board member of Middlebury College. He formerly served on the boards of the Posse Foundation, the Blackstone Foundation, the Connecticut Council for Education Reform, and as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Brunswick School. He received a BA from Middlebury College and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.