UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 26, 2024 (April 24, 2024)
BLACKROCK PRIVATE CREDIT FUND
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
814-01485
87-4655020
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

50 Hudson Yards
New York, New York
 
10001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (212) 810-5800

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:  None

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None
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensation Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Appointment of Ariel Hazzard as an Officer of the Company

On April 24, 2024, the Board of the Company appointed Ariel Hazzard as Chief Compliance Officer (“CCO”) of the Company, with the appointment effective immediately. Ms. Hazzard will serve as CCO until her resignation or removal by the Board. Ms. Hazzard currently serves as a Director of BlackRock, Inc. and was a Vice President of BlackRock, Inc. from 2019 through 2022, and an Associate of BlackRock, Inc. from 2016 through 2018.

Charles Park, the Company’s previous CCO, is stepping down as CCO of the Company due to his expanding roles in different parts of the BlackRock organization. Mr. Park will continue to serve as CCO of BlackRock Capital Investment Advisors, LLC, the Company’s investment advisor, and certain other BlackRock funds and advisors.


SIGNATURE

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.


 
BlackRock Private Credit Fund
   
Date:  April 26, 2024
By:
/s/ Rajneesh Vig
 
Name:
 Rajneesh Vig
 
Title:
 Chief Executive Officer