John D. Hershey

John D. Hershey was appointed a director of Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE: TSLX) in June 2025 and was elected a trustee of Sixth Street Lending Partners in November 2025.

John worked at the Oregon State Treasury, most recently as director of Investments and previously as director of Alternative Investments. He currently serves on the boards of the Oregon Health & Science University Foundation, Talcott Financial Group Investments, Blackstone Private Equity Strategies Fund L.P. and Blackstone Infrastructure Strategies L.P. and previously served on the board of the Institutional Limited Partners Association, including as vice chair. Earlier in his career, he was a managing director at an early-stage venture firm and at Banc of America Securities.

John holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Davis and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.

John's extensive experience across diverse financial sectors provides the Board with valuable industry-specific knowledge.